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Plate Number 215. Placing a child on the ground; the child running off

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of sequential stills showing scenes involving two figures. The image captures a series of moments distributed across two rows, displaying a sequence of movements or actions. The background consists of a uniform setting with vertical lines. The composition is methodical, with each frame capturing a unique posture or interaction. The figures are engaged in various activities, providing a narrative of movement and interaction.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4618 × 1802 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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