{"id":92,"date":"2020-04-16T02:18:13","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T06:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/?p=92"},"modified":"2020-04-30T08:05:56","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T12:05:56","slug":"animal-locomotion-cricket-overarm-bowling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/2020\/04\/animal-locomotion-cricket-overarm-bowling\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Locomotion: Cricket, Overarm Bowling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eadweard Muybridge\u2019s pioneering experimentation with photography revolutionized fields of art and science alike. The series, <em>Animal Locomotion<\/em>, was made possible due to his use of trip wires and other photographic techniques that allowed for faster shutter speeds and shorter exposure times. <em>Animal Locomotion: Cricket, Overarm Bowling <\/em>exemplifies this effort to capture sequential movement defining the man\u2019s actions and highlighting the specific muscles used throughout the act of pitching a cricket ball. This innovative series changed the way artists and scientists observed the human body. His composition of sequencing images paved the way for the development of motion pictures.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"288\" height=\"102\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/files\/2020\/04\/1995.2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" \/><figcaption>Eadweard Muybridge (English, 1830-1904) <em>Animal Locomotion: Cricket, Overarm Bowling, <\/em>1887 Collotype Miami University Art Museum purchase through the Edward and Isabel Kezur Fund 1995.2&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Eadweard Muybridge\u2019s pioneering experimentation with photography revolutionized fields of art and science alike. The series, Animal Locomotion, was made possible due to his use of <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/2020\/04\/animal-locomotion-cricket-overarm-bowling\/\" title=\"Animal Locomotion: Cricket, Overarm Bowling\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1541,"featured_media":191,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[73,41,69,67],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photography","tag-collotype","tag-english","tag-muybridge","tag-photography"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1541"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/muam-arthistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}