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Plate Number 530. Various poses

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This photograph shows a series of images displaying sequences of a figure moving and posing. The full set consists of multiple frames arranged in four rows, each capturing a moment in a series of poses. The figure is consistent in each frame, transitioning between different stances and gestures. The background features a grid pattern. The collection of photographs together create a study of motion and body positioning, meticulously capturing each gradual change in posture.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
3280 × 2402 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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