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Horses. Running. Phyrne L. No. 40, 1879. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Horses. Running. Phyrne L. No. 40, 1879. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Horses. Running. Phyrne L. No. 40, 1879
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Horses. Running. Phyrne L. No. 40,1879
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captures the essence of equine grace and power frozen in time by the visionary photographer Eadweard J Muybridge. This mesmerizing black and white albumen print from the late 19th century showcases Muybridge's pioneering work in capturing motion through sequential photography. In this image, a group of horses gallop across an open field with breathtaking speed and elegance. Each muscle is defined, every hoof suspended mid-air, as if defying gravity itself. The composition exudes energy and dynamism, transporting viewers to a moment where time stands still while these majestic creatures are caught in full flight. Muybridge's revolutionary technique revolutionized our understanding of movement and paved the way for modern cinema and animation. His meticulous study of animal locomotion not only captured their physicality but also revealed their inherent beauty in motion. This artwork serves as a testament to Muybridge's artistic genius and his groundbreaking contributions to both art and science. It reminds us that even within the confines of a photograph, we can witness the poetry hidden within nature's most magnificent creations. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this piece continues to inspire awe among visitors who marvel at its timeless depiction of horses running free – forever immortalized by Eadweard J Muybridge's masterful lens.
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