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Muybridge's Complete Human and Animal Locomotion: All 781 Plates from the 1887 Animal Locomotion

This book features a series of detailed photographs that document the mechanics of human and animal motion. It is a compilation of 781 plates showcasing various forms of locomotion, offering a unique historical perspective on the study of movement. more

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Eadweard Muybridge
Eadweard Muybridge

Eadweard Muybridge, a British-born American photographer, is renowned for his pioneering work in motion photography. In the late 19th century, he captured the continuity of animal and human motion through a series of photographs, which had a profound impact on both scientific and artistic fields. more

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