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Plate 450. Two Models, 8 Brings Cup of Tea, 1 Takes Cup & Drinks
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Plate 450. Two Models, 8 Brings Cup of Tea, 1 Takes Cup & Drinks
3950271 Plate 450. Two Models, 8 Brings Cup of Tea, 1 Takes Cup & Drinks, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.8x43 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA; (add.info.: Animal Locomotion, 1887, Volume IV, Women (Nude)); eAddison Gallery of American Art; gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22544748
© Addison Gallery of American Art gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust / Bridgeman Images
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Plate 450 captures a fascinating moment in time, frozen within the frames of Eadweard Muybridge's groundbreaking photographic series, 'Animal Locomotion. ' This particular print showcases two models engaged in a simple yet intimate act - one model delicately brings a cup of tea to the other, while the second model reaches out to take it and savor its contents. Muybridge's collotype on paper technique beautifully accentuates the black and white tones of this early motion picture sequence. The sequential frames highlight every subtle movement as these women navigate through their actions. It is through Muybridge's scientific approach to photography that we are able to study and understand human movement with such precision. The nude female figures add an intriguing layer to this composition, emphasizing vulnerability and naturalness. Their nudity serves not only as an artistic choice but also as a means for Muybridge to capture unencumbered motion without any distractions or hindrances. In this image, we witness both grace and simplicity intertwined - from the poised stance of the models to their focused expressions as they engage in this everyday ritual. The cup of tea becomes more than just a beverage; it symbolizes connection, comfort, and shared moments between individuals. This photograph invites us into an intimate scene frozen in time, offering us glimpses into human interaction and movement like never before.
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