Bronze diskos thrower ca. 480–460 Greek This superlative bronze embodies the highest achievements of the early classical period. The athlete is about to swing the diskos forward and over his head with his left hand, then transfer it to his right hand, and release it with the force of the accumulated momentum. The beauty of the statuette lies in the calm and concentrated physiognomy that forms part of a perfectly developed and disciplined body. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #1018. Bronze diskos thrower Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sor


Bronze diskos thrower ca. 480–460 Greek This superlative bronze embodies the highest achievements of the early classical period. The athlete is about to swing the diskos forward and over his head with his left hand, then transfer it to his right hand, and release it with the force of the accumulated momentum. The beauty of the statuette lies in the calm and concentrated physiognomy that forms part of a perfectly developed and disciplined body. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #1018. Bronze diskos thrower Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Bronze diskos thrower. Greek. ca. 480–460 Bronze. Classical. Bronzes


Size: 1636px × 1948px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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