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Man descending stairs, from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (b  /  w photo)



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Man descending stairs, from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (b / w photo)

XJF425605 Man descending stairs, from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12805241

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Descent Motion Photographic Study Staircase


14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Man descending stairs" is a remarkable print from Eadweard Muybridge's iconic series, Animal Locomotion. Captured in 1887, this image showcases the artist's pioneering work in motion photography. In this particular frame, we witness a nude male figure gracefully making his way down a staircase. The absence of clothing allows us to focus solely on the subject's movement and form as he navigates each step with precision. Muybridge's meticulous attention to detail is evident here; every muscle and limb is frozen in time, capturing the essence of human locomotion. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the physicality of the man and the architectural elements surrounding him. This juxtaposition creates an intriguing visual narrative that draws viewers into contemplating themes of motion, descent, and progression. Muybridge's photographic study serves as a testament to his groundbreaking contributions to early motion capture technology. His innovative techniques paved the way for future advancements in cinema and animation. As we gaze upon this timeless image today, we are reminded of Muybridge's profound impact on art history. Through his lens, he captured not only movement but also humanity itself – raw and unfiltered. This print stands as a testament to his artistic vision and enduring legacy.

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