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The Human Figure in Motion: Child, crawling on the ground (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Child, crawling on the ground (b / w photo)
6010209 The Human Figure in Motion: Child, crawling on the ground (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child, crawling on the ground. Illustration for The Human Figure in Motion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Muscular Actions by Eadweard Muybridge (6th edn, Chapman and Hall, nd).); © Look and Learn
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Consecutive Phases Crawling Eadweard Muybridge Electro Photographic Ground Human Figure Investigation Motion Moving Muscle Muscles Muscular Actions Muybridge Eadweard 1830 1904 Phasing Photographic Slow Slowmotion Art Photographer Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment of a child crawling on the ground. Taken by renowned photographer Eadweard Muybridge in the 19th century, this image is part of his groundbreaking work titled "The Human Figure in Motion". Muybridge's electro-photographic investigation aimed to capture consecutive phases of muscular actions, providing an unprecedented understanding of human movement. In this particular photograph, we witness the slow-motion phasing of a young child as they navigate their way across the ground. The intricate details captured by Muybridge's lens showcase the delicate movements and muscles involved in crawling. The child's determination and curiosity are palpable through their posture and expression. Muybridge's innovative approach revolutionized not only photography but also fields such as medicine, sports science, and art. His meticulous study of motion paved the way for advancements in understanding human anatomy and kinetics. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our own journey from infancy to adulthood – how each small step shapes us into who we become. It serves as a timeless reminder that even in our earliest stages, we possess an innate drive to explore our surroundings. This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it represents a significant milestone in scientific discovery and artistic expression. It continues to inspire generations with its ability to freeze fleeting moments that reveal profound insights into our shared humanity.
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