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Plate Number 344. Striking a blow with right hand

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of sequential motion studies. The image captures a sequence of twelve black and white photographs arranged in a grid. Each photograph shows the progression of movement. The background is a grid used for analysis of movement. The figure remains consistent in each frame, allowing for detailed observation of the motion.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4791 × 1831 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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