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Plate Number 10. Walking

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a sequence showing motion. The image displays a series of still images in a grid format capturing phases of human locomotion. Each frame shows the figure in slightly different positions, illustrating the movement of walking. The background consists of vertical lines and consistent lighting, emphasizing the motion of the subject. The sequence is organized systematically to showcase the dynamics of movement.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
2982 × 2691 px
Public Domain
Yes
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