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Metal Print : Two men wrestling, 1887. Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Two men wrestling, 1887. Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
Two men wrestling, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge (1830-1904) was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography, an important stage in the invention of cinematography. Plate 346 from Animal Locomotion by Eadweard Muybridge
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless athleticism of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Eadweard J Muybridge's iconic photograph, 'Two Men Wrestling,' from 1887. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the groundbreaking work of Muybridge as the first photographer to analyze movement through sequence photography. Bring this historical moment into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which showcases vibrant colors and sharp details on a sleek, durable metal surface. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of movement and the richness of our photographic heritage.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Two men wrestling" captures a pivotal moment in the history of photography and cinematography. Taken in 1887 by Eadweard J Muybridge, a pioneering artist known for his groundbreaking work on motion analysis through sequence photography, this image showcases his revolutionary approach to capturing movement. Muybridge's meticulous study of animal locomotion led him to explore human subjects as well, resulting in this remarkable snapshot of two wrestlers engaged in an intense struggle. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the composition, emphasizing the raw physicality and determination displayed by these athletes. In an era when cinema was still in its infancy, Muybridge's innovative techniques laid the foundation for future advancements in visual storytelling. His ability to freeze moments within a continuous action opened up new possibilities for capturing dynamic sequences on film. Beyond its technical significance, this photograph also offers us a glimpse into late 19th-century America. It reflects both the growing interest in sports and entertainment during that time period while showcasing Muybridge's British roots as he made significant contributions across continents. As we admire this historical artifact from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, let us appreciate how Eadweard J Muybridge forever changed our understanding of motion through his artistic vision and unwavering pursuit of innovation.
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