Grand Tour Of Discus Thrower Discobolo Statue Figurine Bronze Sculpture Sale

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 16" X Width 11" Marble Dimensions: Diameter 8" Height without base:15" Weight:15 LBS Inventory:53Y2995835 This bronze sculpture is a faithful replica of "The Discobolus of Myron," a renowned Greek masterpiece dating back to the late Severe period, around 460-450 BC. Although the original Greek bronze has been lost, its legacy endures through various Roman copies, including full-scale versions in marble. The sculpture captures a discus thrower in the moment just before releasing his throw, embodying rhythms, harmony, and balance that epitomize the athletic energy of the era. The statue's depiction reflects the Classical sculptural advancements from the Archaic period, showcasing a tightly-wound pose that freezes the potential energy right before the release. This moment of stasis is a testament to the artist Myron's skill in conveying dynamic movement and precise anatomy. Crafted using the