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The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases of a pugilist striking a blow (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases of a pugilist striking a blow (b / w photo)
6010230 The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases of a pugilist striking a blow (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some phases of a pugilist striking a blow. 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 the dynamic movement of a pugilist striking a blow, frozen in time by the lens of renowned photographer Eadweard Muybridge. The image is part of his groundbreaking work titled "The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases of a pugilist striking a blow" which delves into an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of muscular actions. Muybridge's meticulous study showcases the beauty and power inherent in human motion, as he expertly captures each stage of the boxer's strike. Through this series, we witness the fluidity and precision required to execute such an action, revealing both the physical prowess and artistic grace within this athletic endeavor. The monochromatic palette enhances our focus on form and movement, allowing us to appreciate every nuanced detail. Muybridge's mastery lies not only in capturing these fleeting moments but also in presenting them as art forms themselves. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that behind every punch lies countless hours of training, discipline, and dedication. It serves as a testament to the strength and resilience found within individuals who push their bodies to achieve greatness. This timeless image invites us to contemplate not only the physical capabilities but also the aesthetic allure present within human motion – an enduring fascination that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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