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Plate 645. Jumping a Hurdle; Saddle; Clearing and Landing, 1885 (collotype on paper)
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Plate 645. Jumping a Hurdle; Saddle; Clearing and Landing, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950621 Plate 645.Jumping a Hurdle; Saddle; Clearing and Landing, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.2x37.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA; (add.info.: Animal Locomotion, 1887, Volume IX, Horses); gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust; English, out of copyright
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Animal Locomotion Cravat Early Motion Picture Sequence Frames Horserider Horseriding Hurdle Hurdling Jump Jumping Leap Leaping Motion Mounted Ride Sequence Sequential Stop Motion B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the artistry of Eadweard Muybridge's pioneering work in early motion picture sequences. Titled "Plate 645. Jumping a Hurdle; Saddle; Clearing and Landing" this collotype print from 1885 is part of Muybridge's renowned series "Animal Locomotion". Measuring at 20.2x37.9 cm, the image depicts a thrilling equestrian scene where a man on horseback successfully leaps over a hurdle with grace and precision. The sequential frames showcase the fluid movement of both rider and horse, highlighting their synchronized effort to clear the obstacle. The attention to detail is remarkable as every muscle strain, facial expression, and body posture are captured flawlessly by Muybridge's scientific approach to photography. The rider exudes confidence while elegantly dressed in his cravat and sporting an impressive mustache. This photograph not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also contributes to our understanding of animal locomotion through scientific study. It offers viewers an insight into the world of horseriding as both sportswomen and sportsmen can appreciate the skill required for such daring feats. Displayed at the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, USA, this print is part of Edwin J. Beinecke Trust's generous gift collection. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today as it stands as a testament to Muybridge's groundbreaking
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