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Plate Number 282. Baseball, catching and throwing

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of sequential motion studies. The image consists of multiple black-and-white frames arranged in a grid, depicting a series of movements captured in sequence. Each frame shows slight variations in pose and positioning. The setting is minimalistic, focusing on the dynamic shifts and form transitions. The use of high contrast emphasizes muscle definition and fluidity of motion.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
2637 × 2820 px
Public Domain
Yes
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