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The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, emptying a basin of water (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, emptying a basin of water (b / w photo)
6010196 The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, emptying a basin of water (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman, emptying a basin of water. 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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Basin Consecutive Phases Eadweard Muybridge Electro Photographic Emptying Human Figure Investigation Motion Moving Muscle Muscles Muscular Actions Muybridge Eadweard 1830 1904 Phasing Photographic Slow Slowmotion Art Photographer Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This photograph captures a captivating moment of movement frozen in time. Titled "The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, emptying a basin of water" this image is part of Eadweard Muybridge's renowned series on the study of muscular actions. In this particular frame, we see a woman gracefully pouring water from a basin. The slow-motion effect adds an ethereal quality to her movements, allowing us to appreciate the fluidity and gracefulness of her actions. Muybridge's groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of human motion by capturing sequential phases with his electro-photographic technique. His meticulous investigation into consecutive phases of muscular actions provided valuable insights into how our bodies move and function. The simplicity of this scene allows us to focus solely on the beauty and elegance inherent in everyday tasks. It reminds us that even mundane activities can be transformed into art when observed closely. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to the 19th century, where Muybridge's pioneering work took place. It serves as a testament to his artistic vision and scientific curiosity that continue to inspire generations today. This print is not only an exquisite piece for any art lover but also an important historical document that showcases the intersection between art, science, and human expression.
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