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The Human Figure in Motion: Pugilists, Boxing (b / w photo)
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The Human Figure in Motion: Pugilists, Boxing (b / w photo)
6010159 The Human Figure in Motion: Pugilists, Boxing (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pugilists, Boxing. Illustration for The Human Figure in Motion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Muscular Actions by Eadweard Muybridge (6th edn, Chapman and Hall, nd).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures a moment of intense action in the world of boxing. Titled "The Human Figure in Motion: Pugilists, Boxing" this print is part of Eadweard Muybridge's groundbreaking series on capturing consecutive phases of muscular actions through electro-photography. In this image, two pugilists are locked in combat, their bodies contorted with power and determination. The frozen frame allows us to appreciate the intricate movements and muscular tension that define the sport. Muybridge's meticulous attention to detail showcases his mastery as both a photographer and an artist. "The Human Figure in Motion" series revolutionized our understanding of movement by breaking it down into its individual components. By capturing these fleeting moments, Muybridge provided invaluable insight into human anatomy and kinetics. This particular print exemplifies Muybridge's ability to capture motion with incredible precision. The slow-motion effect adds drama to the scene, allowing viewers to study every nuance of the boxers' bodies as they engage in combat. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the physicality involved in boxing but also of the artistry inherent in capturing such dynamic moments through photography. It serves as a testament to Muybridge's pioneering work and his lasting impact on both scientific inquiry and artistic expression.
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