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Photographic Print : DISCOBOLUS CASTING. / nLine engraving after Myron, late 19th century
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DISCOBOLUS CASTING. / nLine engraving after Myron, late 19th century
DISCOBOLUS CASTING. /nLine engraving after Myron, late 19th century
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Media ID 7533663
Cast Hellenic Republic Leaf Throw Young Discobolus Discus Thrower
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Transform your space into a gallery with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on the timeless beauty of "Discobolus Casting," a line engraving after the ancient Greek sculpture by Myron. Captured through the lens of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, this late 19th-century masterpiece invites you to explore the intricacies of the iconic discus thrower. Bring history and art into your home with our premium-quality, museum-grade prints. Experience the fusion of ancient Greek culture and modern technology, all in a single, stunning piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 the iconic sculpture known as "Discobolus Casting" created by the ancient Greek artist Myron. The late 19th-century line engraving beautifully captures the essence of this timeless masterpiece, which has captivated audiences for centuries. The Discobolus, also known as the Discus Thrower, depicts a young athlete in mid-action, preparing to hurl a discus with precision and strength. Every muscle is meticulously carved and defined, showcasing the incredible athleticism and grace of the human body. This engraving perfectly highlights these intricate details, allowing viewers to appreciate every nuance of Myron's artistry. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to ancient Greece - a time when athletic competitions were revered and celebrated. The Hellenic Republic comes alive through this print; its rich history and cultural heritage are palpable. The Granger Collection has masterfully preserved this piece of art from our past, ensuring that future generations can continue to admire its beauty and significance. Through their dedication to preserving historical artifacts like this engraving, they allow us to connect with our roots and gain a deeper understanding of our collective human experience. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the power of visual storytelling, "Discobolus Casting" is sure to leave an indelible impression on your heart and mind.
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