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Eadweard Muybridge.

Best known for his contribution to the development of the motion picture, Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904) was a pioneering photographer during his lifetime. Alongside his remarkable photographic achievements, his personal life was riddled with melodrama--including a near-fatal stagecoach accident and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Braun, Marta
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Reaktion Books, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Best known for his contribution to the development of the motion picture, Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904) was a pioneering photographer during his lifetime. Alongside his remarkable photographic achievements, his personal life was riddled with melodrama--including a near-fatal stagecoach accident and a betrayal by his wife that ended with Muybridge being tried for the murder of her lover. Marta Braun's revealing biography traces the sensational events of Muybridge's life and his personal reinventions as artist, photographer, researcher, and showman. In the 1870s, Muybridge's photography skills w.
Physical Description:1 online resource (258 pages)
ISBN:9781780230009
1780230001