Muybridge used the zoopraxiscope to find out how a horse did run. Till then (1872) people tought horses did run like a gazelle. When Muybridge falsified this and painters started to paint a horse runing the right way people where shocked: That was not the way you should paint a horse! Another example that we see the world because we know how it is.

Muybridge used the zoopraxiscope to find out how a horse did run. Till then (1872) people tought horses did run like a gazelle.

When Muybridge falsified this and painters started to paint a horse runing the right way people where shocked: That was not the way you should paint a horse!

Another example that we see the world because we know how it is.

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