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"Animal Locomotion" (plate 743): sequence with a lama walking
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"Animal Locomotion" (plate 743): sequence with a lama walking
"Animal Locomotion" (plate 743): sequence with a lama walking Great Britain. Date of Photograph:1887
Muybridge, Eadweard
PDC-A-004695-0743
Media ID 33268614
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "Animal Locomotion" (plate 743), takes us back to the year 1887 when Eadweard Muybridge skillfully captured a mesmerizing sequence featuring a lama in motion. The image showcases the remarkable ability of this terrestrial mammal as it gracefully walks across the frame. Muybridge's expertise in capturing movement is evident in this photograph, where each step of the lama is frozen in time. The intricate details of its long neck, slender legs, and distinctive woolly coat are beautifully highlighted against the contrasting background. The composition allows us to appreciate both the elegance and strength inherent in these fascinating creatures. As we gaze upon this historic piece from Alinari's collection, we are transported to an era when photography was still evolving as an art form. Muybridge's pioneering work not only contributed greatly to our understanding of animal locomotion but also paved the way for future advancements in visual storytelling. The significance of this particular print lies not only in its artistic value but also in its scientific relevance. By meticulously documenting various species' movements through his photographic studies, Muybridge revolutionized our comprehension of anatomy and biomechanics. Through this image alone, we can witness how animals like llamas navigate their surroundings with poise and purpose. It serves as a reminder that nature's wonders extend far beyond what meets the eye at first glance. In essence, "Animal Locomotion" (plate 743) encapsulates both beauty and knowledge within a single frame—a testament to Muybridge's mastery behind the lens and his enduring legacy as one of history's most influential photographers.
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