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Action Man

circa 1885: A series of stop frame photographs showing side view and back view of a man running. Original Publication: From Animal Locomotion - published 1887. (Photo by Eadweard Muybridge/Getty Images)

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Eadweard Muybridge

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This photo print, titled "Action Man (circa 1885)" takes us back in time to witness a groundbreaking moment in the history of photography. Eadweard Muybridge, a pioneer in chronophotography, presents us with a series of stop frame photographs that beautifully capture the essence of human motion. Published originally in 1887 as part of his renowned work "Animal Locomotion" this particular image showcases both side and back views of a man running. In this black and white format landscape, Muybridge's mastery is evident as he freezes each precise movement with astonishing clarity. The viewer can almost feel the energy emanating from the subject's body as he propels himself forward through space and time. The attention to detail is remarkable; every muscle fiber seems to be meticulously captured, revealing the intricate mechanics behind our ability to run. As we gaze upon this male figure frozen mid-stride, it becomes apparent that Muybridge's contribution extends beyond mere documentation. His work transcends into artistry by capturing not only physicality but also evoking emotions within us. We are reminded of our own capacity for movement and how it connects us to the world around us. This extraordinary piece from Fine Art Storehouse serves as a testament to Eadweard Muybridge's enduring legacy. It invites viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit while marveling at the timeless beauty found within one man's stride.

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