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Poster 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating piece, titled "Discobolus Casting," is a line engraving after the renowned Greek sculpture by Myron, dating back to the late 19th century. The Granger Collection's exquisite rendering of this iconic work, featuring the legendary discus thrower in a dynamic and powerful pose, is a stunning addition to any decor. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry – order your Discobolus Casting poster print today.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.2cm x 59.4cm (15.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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