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Stag. circa 1885: A photographic study of the movements of a roaming stag
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Stag. circa 1885: A photographic study of the movements of a roaming stag
circa 1885: A photographic study of the movements of a roaming stag using quick succession time lapse photography, by Eadweard Muybridge. Original Publication: From Animal Locomotion - pub. 1887. (Photo by Eadweard Muybridge/Getty Images)
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This photograph, titled "Stag (circa 1885)" is a remarkable example of Eadweard Muybridge's groundbreaking work in the field of chronotography. Taken from his renowned series "Animal Locomotion" this particular print showcases Muybridge's pioneering use of quick succession time-lapse photography to study the movements of a roaming stag. Intriguingly frozen in mid-stride, the majestic stag appears both powerful and graceful against the backdrop of its natural habitat. Muybridge's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness every sinewy muscle and elegant curve as the animal propels itself forward. The stark contrast between light and shadow further accentuates the stag's dynamic presence, creating a sense of drama within this monochromatic landscape. As one delves into this image, it becomes evident that Muybridge's innovative approach revolutionized our understanding of animal locomotion. His tireless dedication to capturing movement with such precision not only pushed artistic boundaries but also had significant scientific implications. By dissecting motion frame by frame, he provided invaluable insights into how animals navigate their surroundings—an accomplishment that continues to inspire artists and researchers alike. This extraordinary photographic study serves as a testament to Muybridge's enduring legacy as an artist-scientist who fearlessly explored new frontiers through his lens. It invites viewers on a journey back in time, allowing us to marvel at nature's wonders while appreciating the technical mastery behind each meticulously captured moment
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