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Plate 755. Pigeon; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper)
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Plate 755. Pigeon; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950731 Plate 755. Pigeon; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.6x40.3 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA; (add.info.: Animal Locomotion, 1887, Volume XI, Wild Animals and Birds); gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22986788
© gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust / Bridgeman Images
Animal Locomotion Early Motion Picture Sequence Flap Flapping Frames Motion Pigeon Sequence Sequential Stop Motion B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph, titled "Plate 755. Pigeon; Flying, 1885" captures the essence of motion and grace in a single frame. Taken by renowned photographer Eadweard Muybridge, this collotype print showcases his groundbreaking work in capturing animal locomotion. The image depicts a pigeon mid-flight, its wings elegantly extended as it soars through the air. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every feather captured with precision. Muybridge's scientific approach to photography is showcased here as he freezes each moment of the bird's flapping wings, creating a mesmerizing sequence that resembles an early motion picture. Part of Muybridge's iconic series "Animal Locomotion" this photograph serves as both a study and an artistic masterpiece. It offers viewers a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of avian flight while also providing valuable insights into movement and sequential action. Displayed at the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, this print is part of their esteemed collection thanks to the generous gift from the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust. Its presence within these walls allows art enthusiasts and scientists alike to appreciate Muybridge's pioneering work in capturing nature's wonders through photography. Whether you are fascinated by birds or simply captivated by early scientific photography, this stunning print will undoubtedly leave you awe-inspired by its timeless beauty and technical brilliance.
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