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Eadweard Muybridge: The Buck and the Kick (b / w photo)
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Eadweard Muybridge: The Buck and the Kick (b / w photo)
6015735 Eadweard Muybridge: The Buck and the Kick (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Buck and the Kick. Illustration for Animals in Motion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Muscular Actions, by Eadweard Muybridge, Commenced 1872, Completed 1885 (5th impression, Chapman & Hall, 1925).); © Look and Learn
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Buck Bucking Consecutive Eadweard Muybridge Kick Kicking Motion Motions Movements Moving Mule Muscles Muscular Muybridge Eadweard 1830 1904 Phases Physical Ruth Showing Art Photographer Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures a remarkable moment frozen in time by the renowned photographer Eadweard Muybridge. Titled "The Buck and the Kick" this image is part of Muybridge's groundbreaking work, "Animals in Motion". Muybridge's electro-photographic investigation aimed to capture consecutive phases of muscular actions, providing an unprecedented glimpse into the natural movements of animals. In this particular photograph, we witness a mule named Ruth bucking and kicking with incredible force. The composition showcases Muybridge's artistic eye as well as his scientific precision. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the power and energy radiating from Ruth's muscles as she propels herself forward. It is a testament to both her physical strength and the skillful timing required to capture such fleeting moments. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of nature's raw beauty and its ability to inspire awe. Muybridge's photographs not only documented animal motion but also revealed its inherent grace and elegance. This print serves as a visual record of an era long gone - 19th-century England - where photography was still in its infancy. Through his pioneering work, Muybridge paved the way for future generations of photographers while leaving an indelible mark on art history. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images, Fine Art Finder brings us closer to this extraordinary piece that encapsulates both scientific inquiry and artistic expression within one frame.
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