The Male And Female Figure In Motion: 60 Classic Photographic Sequences (Dover Anatomy For Artists)

The Male And Female Figure In Motion: 60 Classic Photographic Sequences (Dover Anatomy For Artists)

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Now Artists, Illustrators, Photographers, And Scientists Can Have Eadweard Muybridge'S Rare, Unparalleled True Action Photographs In An Inexpensive Paperbound Edition. Sixty Classic Photographic Sequences Of The Male And Female Figure In Motion, Selected From The Monumental Original Collection Of 781, Have Been Painstakingly Reproduced On Fine Coated Stock.Taken At Speeds Ranging Up To 1/6000Th Of A Second, These Incredibly Precise Images Show Undraped Subjects Against Ruled Backgrounds In Countless Actions, Most From Three Angles: Front, Rear, And Threequarter View. You'Ll Find Men Boxing, Hammering, Heaving A Rock, Walking, Running, Leaping, Climbing Steps, Carrying Weights, And Playing Baseball, Cricket, And Football. Dozens Of Stoppedaction Photographs Show Women Walking, Turning, Kneeling, Jumping, Bending, Dancing, And Dressing. And Several Sequences Illustrate Children In Various Activities.No More Complete Study Of The Human Body In Action Has Ever Been Done. Countless Splitsecond Motions Involved In Even The Simplest Movements The Curling Of Toes, The Shift Of Gravity Centers, The Tightening And Relaxing Of Muscles, The Myriad Of Subtle Details That Make Drawings, Paintings, And Animations Come To Life Are Captured In These Historic Photographs.Eadweard Muybridge'S Nineteenthcentury Masterpiece Remains One Of The Greatest Achievements Of Art And Photography. This Edition Brings A Superb Selection Of Classic Action Photographs Within Everyone'S Reach.

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  • Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures nine point twenty-five inches in length, zero point fifty-one inches in width, and twelve point zero one inches in height.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages, providing a comprehensive collection of classic photographic sequences.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Eadweard Muybridge, known for his pioneering work in motion photography.
  • Q: What is the focus of the photographic sequences? A: The photographic sequences focus on capturing the male and female figure in various actions, showcasing human movement.
  • Q: How do I use this book for art? A: You can use this book as a reference for drawing and animation by studying the captured sequences of motion.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides clear visual references for understanding human anatomy in motion.
  • Q: How can I apply the sequences in my artwork? A: You can apply the sequences by observing the dynamic poses and movements to enhance the realism in your drawings or animations.
  • Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, and keep it upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damage.
  • Q: Is the book safe for children? A: Yes, the book contains artistic representations of human figures and is generally suitable for older children interested in art.
  • Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return instructions or a replacement.
  • Q: Does this book have any special features? A: The book features sixty classic photographic sequences that capture the human body in motion, showcasing a variety of actions.
  • Q: Can I use this book for studying anatomy? A: Yes, the book is an excellent resource for studying anatomy as it provides detailed views of human movement.
  • Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book belongs to the History genre, particularly focusing on the history of art and photography.
  • Q: Is there any content inappropriate for a general audience? A: No, the book features artistic depictions of the human figure and is appropriate for a general audience.
  • Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners that could damage the pages.

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