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Greyhounds running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
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Greyhounds running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
473219 Greyhounds running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c.1881 (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921584
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1881 Activity Animal Locomotion Breed Eadweard Muybridge Energy Greyhound Greyhounds Image Motion Muybridge Photographic Sepia Sequence Series
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This photograph, titled "Greyhounds running" is part of the iconic Animal Locomotion series captured by Eadweard Muybridge in 1881. The image showcases a sequence of greyhounds in full motion, their sleek bodies suspended mid-air as they gracefully sprint across the frame. Muybridge's revolutionary photographic techniques freeze this split-second moment, allowing us to witness the beauty and power of these magnificent creatures. The composition captures the energy and vitality of these dogs with remarkable precision. Each detail, from their muscular frames to their focused expressions, conveys a sense of determination and purpose. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported back to a time when photography was still in its infancy but already pushing boundaries. Muybridge's work not only revolutionized photography but also contributed significantly to our understanding of animal movement. His meticulous studies paved the way for advancements in various fields such as sports science and animation. In this particular image, we see how Muybridge's dedication to capturing movement allowed him to unravel secrets hidden within each stride. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia while emphasizing the timeless nature of his groundbreaking work. This photograph serves as a testament to both Muybridge's artistic vision and his scientific curiosity. It reminds us that even over a century later, his contributions continue to inspire awe and wonderment among art enthusiasts and researchers alike.
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