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Life Drawing of a Man Running (chalk on paper)
UCL273923 Life Drawing of a Man Running (chalk on paper) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); 44.2x28.9 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23192800
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Anatomical Anatomist Athlete Runner
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This print showcases a life drawing of a man running, created by the talented artist Edward John Poynter. The artwork, executed with chalk on paper, measures 44.2x28.9 cm and is housed in the prestigious UCL Art Museum at University College London. Poynter's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this study of human anatomy and movement. The runner's muscular physique is beautifully captured, revealing the artist's deep understanding of the human form. Through delicate lines and shading techniques, Poynter brings life to his subject, showcasing both strength and grace. The composition exudes a sense of energy and dynamism as we witness the man caught mid-stride during his run. This portrayal not only celebrates athleticism but also serves as an anatomical exploration for artists or those interested in studying human kinetics. As we observe this piece from the late 19th century into the early 20th century, it reminds us of how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations. Poynter's work invites viewers to appreciate both beauty and skill while contemplating themes such as nudity, nakedness, and masculinity. With its historical significance preserved within UCL Art Museum's collection, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into an era where artistry met scientific inquiry through detailed depictions like these – capturing not just physicality but also emotions that resonate even today.
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