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The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, running and picking up a ball (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, running and picking up a ball (b / w photo)
6010135 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, running and picking up a ball (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, running and picking up a ball. 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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This print captures a moment of athleticism frozen in time. The image, titled "The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, running and picking up a ball" is part of Eadweard Muybridge's groundbreaking series on the study of muscular actions through electro-photography. In this particular frame, an athlete is seen sprinting with incredible speed and agility. His body is perfectly poised as he reaches down to pick up a ball mid-stride. The intensity of his movement is palpable, showcasing the power and grace required for such athletic feats. Muybridge's work revolutionized our understanding of human motion by capturing sequential phases of muscular actions. Through his meticulous documentation, he revealed the intricacies and nuances that occur within split seconds during physical activity. This photograph transports us back to the 19th century when Muybridge was pushing boundaries in both art and science. It serves as a testament to his pioneering spirit and dedication to exploring new frontiers through photography. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the beauty inherent in human movement but also of the timeless fascination with sports and games that has captivated people throughout history.
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