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The Human Figure in Motion: Dancing girl, a pirouette (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Dancing girl, a pirouette (b / w photo)
6010186 The Human Figure in Motion: Dancing girl, a pirouette (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl, a pirouette. 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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Choreography Consecutive Phases Eadweard Muybridge Electro Photographic Human Figure Investigation Motion Moving Muscle Muscles Muscular Actions Muybridge Eadweard 1830 1904 Phasing Photographic Pirouette Slow Slowmotion Art Photographer Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment of the human figure in motion. Eadweard Muybridge, a renowned photographer and artist from England, skillfully freezes time to showcase the beauty of dance. The image showcases a dancing girl performing a pirouette with grace and precision. The photograph is part of Muybridge's groundbreaking work titled "The Human Figure in Motion: Dancing girl, a pirouette". This series serves as an electro-photographic investigation into consecutive phases of muscular actions. Muybridge's meticulous study aims to capture the essence of movement through slow-motion phasing. In this particular snapshot, we witness the fluidity and elegance that define dance choreography. The dancer's body appears weightless as she effortlessly spins on her toes, showcasing both strength and agility. Every muscle seems engaged, highlighting the intricate control required for such movements. Muybridge's photographic genius lies not only in his ability to capture fleeting moments but also in his dedication to exploring human anatomy through motion. Through his lens, he reveals the hidden intricacies within our bodies that are often overlooked during live performances. This image invites us into the world of 19th-century dance culture while simultaneously celebrating the timeless artistry found within every graceful movement. It serves as a testament to Muybridge's pioneering work in photography and his everlasting impact on capturing human expression through motion.
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