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Titles |
Athlete Holding Discus: |
Name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Name |
Rogers Fund, 1907 |
Type of Resource |
three dimensional object |
Genre |
Sculpture |
Abstract |
Bronze statue of a nude male athlete about to throw a discus. Missing his left foot and right arm. |
Physical Location |
The Met Fifth Avenue |
URL |
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247967 |
Extent |
H: 24.51 cm |
Form |
tactile material |
Note |
Dates to c. 480-460 BCE. |
Access Condition |
Open Access for Scholarly Content |
Access Condition |
CC0 1.0 |
Subject Local Name |
--Bronze--Greek--Classical--Athlete--Nudity--Discus--Male------5th c. BCE--Diskos |
Note |
Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Bronze diskos thrower." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Online. Accessed November 15, 2017. http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247967 |