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Photographic Print : 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
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7962801
Artifact Figure Hellenic Republic Marble Myron Nude Roman Rome Statue Throw Discobolus Discus Thrower
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient art with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This exquisite image showcases an antique Roman marble copy of the lost Greek bronze sculpture, "The Discobolus," by Myron, dating back to 450 B.C. This iconic masterpiece, from the esteemed Granger Collection in New York, brings a piece of Greek history and culture directly into your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints faithfully capture the intricate details and subtle colors of this magnificent artwork, allowing you to appreciate its enduring allure. Experience the rich history and artistry of Greece with Media Storehouse's authentic reproductions.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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