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Plate Number 722. Lion walking

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a series of black and white images depicting a lion walking from left to right. The images are arranged in a sequence, showing the lion's movement across the frames. The lion's muscular body, mane, and gait are visible, showcasing the fluid motion as the lion moves. The backgrounds are consistent in each frame, emphasizing the repetitive motion and the lion's body positioning with each step.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4507 × 2184 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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