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What is the name of Muybridge's famous horse study?

  • Galloping Grace

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Answer

Muybridge's famous horse study is called "Sallie Gardner at a Gallop." This series of photographs, taken in 1878, captured the horse's motion in a way that had never been seen before, proving that all four of a horse's hooves leave the ground during a gallop.
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