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The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, crossing on "step-stones"(b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, crossing on "step-stones"(b / w photo)
6010166 The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, crossing on " step-stones" (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman, crossing on " step-stones." 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 graceful movement as a woman crosses on "step-stones". Taken by renowned photographer Eadweard Muybridge, this image is part of his groundbreaking work, The Human Figure in Motion. Muybridge's electro-photographic investigation explores the consecutive phases of muscular actions, providing a unique insight into the human body in motion. In this particular photograph, we witness the woman navigating her way across the step-stones with precision and poise. The slow-motion effect adds an ethereal quality to the image, allowing us to appreciate every subtle shift in muscle and balance. As she carefully places one foot after another on these stone platforms, we can almost feel her concentration and determination. Set against a simple backdrop, devoid of any distractions, our focus is solely on the fluidity of her movements. Muybridge's mastery lies not only in capturing this fleeting moment but also in revealing the beauty inherent within everyday actions. This 19th-century photograph serves as a testament to Muybridge's pioneering techniques and his ability to freeze time while showcasing human anatomy like never before. It reminds us that even seemingly mundane activities can be transformed into art when viewed through the lens of innovation and creativity.
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