5.12: Myron, Discus Thrower
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Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Myron’s Discobolus (Discus Thrower).
Myron, Discobolus (Discus Thrower), Roman copy of an ancient Greek bronze from c. 450 BCE, Classical Period (Palazzo Massimo alle Terme).
Contributors and Attributions
- Myron, Discobolus (Discus Thrower), Roman copy of an ancient Greek bronze. Authored by: Dr. Beth Harris & Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/greek-art/classical/v/myron-discobolus-discus-thrower-roman-copy-of-an-ancient-greek-bronze-from-c-450-b-c-e. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike