Selected Plates, From Animal Locomotion
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Selected Plates, From Animal Locomotion", originally brought to life by the talented Eadweard Muybridge. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Eadweard Muybridge and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Selected Plates, From Animal Locomotion" is a notable compilation of photographic studies by the pioneering English photographer Eadweard Muybridge. Published in 1887, this work is a subset of Muybridge's larger and more comprehensive series, "Animal Locomotion," which was originally commissioned by the University of Pennsylvania. The project aimed to capture the intricacies of movement in both humans and animals through the use of sequential photography, a groundbreaking technique at the time.
Muybridge's work in "Animal Locomotion" is considered a seminal contribution to the fields of photography, biomechanics, and motion studies. Utilizing a series of cameras triggered in rapid succession, Muybridge was able to break down complex movements into individual frames, thus providing unprecedented insight into the mechanics of motion. This method not only advanced scientific understanding but also had a profound influence on the arts, particularly in the realms of animation and cinema.
"Selected Plates, From Animal Locomotion" features a curated selection of these sequential photographs, showcasing a variety of subjects including humans performing everyday activities, athletes in motion, and animals in various stages of movement. Each plate in the collection serves as a visual study, meticulously capturing the fluidity and dynamism of motion that the naked eye cannot perceive in real-time.
The impact of Muybridge's work extends beyond its immediate scientific and artistic contributions. His studies have been referenced in various academic disciplines, from physiology to robotics, and continue to inspire contemporary artists and researchers. The meticulous detail and innovative approach of "Selected Plates, From Animal Locomotion" underscore Muybridge's legacy as a visionary who bridged the gap between art and science, forever changing the way we understand and represent movement.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.