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Plate Number 714. Dog; aroused by a torpedo; mastiff, Smith

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a dog in twelve separate frames, each showing different moments of the dog's movements in a grid format. The frames display actions like walking, standing, and lying down against a grid pattern background. The series captures the fluidity of the dog's movements, showcasing its grace over time. It appears to be a study of motion, potentially for scientific or artistic purposes.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
7863 × 2138 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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