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The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, ascending a stairway (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, ascending a stairway (b / w photo)
6010191 The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, ascending a stairway (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman, ascending a stairway. 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 mesmerizing moment of movement frozen in time. Titled "The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, ascending a stairway" this image is part of Eadweard Muybridge's groundbreaking work on capturing consecutive phases of muscular actions. In this particular frame, we see a woman gracefully ascending a stairway. The composition beautifully showcases her fluid motion and the strength of her muscles as she effortlessly climbs each step. Muybridge's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate the intricacies of human movement that often go unnoticed. "The Human Figure in Motion" series was an electro-photographic investigation that revolutionized our understanding of how the body moves. By capturing multiple frames per second, Muybridge created a visual record that revealed the true mechanics behind various actions. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to 19th-century England when Muybridge's pioneering work challenged traditional notions of art and science. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a scientific document, showcasing the power and beauty found within human motion. With its timeless appeal, this image continues to inspire artists, scientists, and anyone who appreciates the wonders of the human form. It reminds us that even everyday actions like climbing stairs can be transformed into extraordinary moments when captured through Muybridge's lens.
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