Jigsaw Puzzle > Animals > Fishes > D > Discus
Jigsaw Puzzle : Discus thrower statue
Jigsaw Puzzles from Science Photo Library
Discus thrower statue
Statue of a discus thrower (discobolus). Marble statue in the Vatican Museums, Italy, depicting a nude, male athlete preparing to throw a discus
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6365767
© SHEILA TERRY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Ancient Antiquity Archaeological Archaeology Archeological Archeology Architecture Athlete Athletics Carved Classical Discus Italian Italy Marble Naked Nude Olympic Olympics Roman Rome Sport Sports Sportsman Statue Throwing Vatican Museum Vatican Museums Discobolus Olympian Throw Thrower Vatican
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of ancient athletic prowess with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases the iconic "Discus Thrower" statue, a masterpiece from the Vatican Museums in Italy. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this marble sculpture, which perfectly captures the strength, balance, and focus of a nude male athlete poised to throw a discus. Crafted with premium quality puzzle pieces, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embark on a journey of discovery and satisfaction as you piece together this stunning representation of athletic excellence from ancient times.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> D
> Discus
> Architecture
> Country
> Italy
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Country
> Italy
> Rome
> Architecture
> Sports
> Olympic
> Architecture
> Sports
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Styles
> Classical Architecture
> Architecture
> Styles
> Roman Architecture
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Europe
> Italy
> Sports
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Discus Thrower statue, a masterpiece of ancient art housed in the Vatican Museums, Italy. Carved from marble, this classical sculpture depicts a powerful and athletic male athlete in his moment of preparation before releasing the discus. The naked figure exudes strength and grace as he stands poised to hurl the discus with precision and force. With its origins rooted in ancient Rome, this archaeological treasure holds immense historical significance. It serves as a testament to the athleticism and skill displayed by competitors during the ancient Olympic Games. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time to an era where sportsmanship was celebrated on a grand scale. The intricate details carved into every muscle and sinew highlight both the craftsmanship of its creator and the dedication required for such physical pursuits. This single statue encapsulates centuries of human achievement, evoking admiration for those who came before us. As visitors explore the Vatican Museum's vast collection, they encounter not only religious relics but also timeless works like this one that transcend cultural boundaries. Its presence within these hallowed halls is a reminder that art has always been intertwined with history – an everlasting symbol of man's pursuit of excellence through sport.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
