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Plate Number 357. Lying prone and firing

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of sequential movement studies. The image consists of multiple frames arranged in a grid, capturing a series of actions. Each frame depicts a sequence of movements with a background featuring a grid pattern. The series starts with an upright position, transitions into a crouch, and progresses to a prone position, demonstrating a detailed study of motion and biomechanics.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4461 × 1855 px
Public Domain
Yes
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