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Plate Number 661. Mule; A, B, a refractory animal, Ruth

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a series of frames showing the movement of a horse and rider. The frames are laid out in a grid format and document different moments in time of the horse in motion, including jumping, trotting, and bucking. The background is plain, emphasizing the study of the horse's motion.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
6537 × 3589 px
Public Domain
Yes
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