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"Animal Locomotion" (plate 358): sequence with a man performing a fall with a rifle in his hand
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"Animal Locomotion" (plate 358): sequence with a man performing a fall with a rifle in his hand
"Animal Locomotion" (plate 358): sequence with a man performing a fall with a rifle in his hand Great Britain. Date of Photograph:1887
Muybridge, Eadweard
PDC-A-004694-0358
Media ID 33268520
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this photograph captured by the renowned Eadweard Muybridge in 1887, we are transported back in time to witness a mesmerizing sequence of "Animal Locomotion". Plate 358 showcases an extraordinary moment where a fearless man fearlessly performs a fall with a rifle firmly grasped in his hand. The image exudes raw power and intensity as the male subject, stripped bare of any inhibitions or clothing, becomes one with his surroundings. His chiseled physique is on full display, highlighting the strength and agility required for such an audacious feat. With every muscle tensed and poised for action, he defies gravity momentarily before succumbing to its force. Muybridge's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this print from Alinari. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing each contour of the human form. Through his innovative use of stop-motion photography techniques, Muybridge captures not only movement but also emotion frozen within each frame. This portrait transcends mere documentation; it encapsulates the essence of human determination and physical prowess. It serves as a testament to our unyielding spirit that drives us to push boundaries beyond what seems possible. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, let us marvel at both Muybridge's technical mastery and the sheer bravery exhibited by the subject. This photograph invites contemplation about our own limitations and encourages us to question how far we are willing to go in pursuit of our dreams.
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