The image features multiple frames showing a nude male performing acrobatic or gymnastic movements. Views of the man's body in various poses are shown, involving balancing, bending, and stretching. The man has a shaved or close-cropped head and changes facial expressions subtly. No clothing is worn, and the figures are on a rectangular mat outdoors. Vertical fences or walls line the area, with foliage visible in the distance. The grid-like layout of the frames captures dynamic physical expressions in a controlled environment.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- collotype
- Dimensions
- 3657 × 2373 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original