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Antique Roman marble copy of the lost Greek bronze by Myron of 450 B. C

Antique Roman marble copy of the lost Greek bronze by Myron of 450 B. C


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Antique Roman marble copy of the lost Greek bronze by Myron of 450 B. C

GREECE: THE DISCOBOLUS.
Antique Roman marble copy of the lost Greek bronze by Myron of 450 B.C

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Artifact Figure Hellenic Republic Marble Myron Nude Roman Rome Statue Throw Discobolus Discus Thrower


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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient art: the Antique Roman marble copy of the lost Greek bronze by Myron, dating back to 450 B. C. Known as "The Discobolus" this stunning statue depicts a nude male figure in mid-throw, capturing the intensity and grace of a discus thrower in action. Crafted from marble with remarkable attention to detail, this artifact is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of both Greek and Roman artists. The smooth contours and lifelike representation make it an awe-inspiring sight for any admirer of classical art. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome. This sculpture not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into the athletic prowess and physical beauty that were highly valued during that era. The significance of "The Discobolus" extends beyond its artistic merits; it symbolizes the enduring influence of Hellenic culture on subsequent civilizations. Its discovery has provided invaluable insights into ancient sports practices and serves as a reminder of our shared human history. Thanks to The Granger Collection's meticulous preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this extraordinary work without having to travel across continents or centuries. This print allows us to bring home a piece of antiquity – an evocative reminder that great art transcends time itself.

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