Category:Diskuswerfer (Liebieghaus Frankfurt)

**Discus Thrower by the Classical sculptor Naukydes**
	Roman replica of a Greck statue at Liebieghaus, Frankfurt, Germany
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Instance of	statue;
Depicts	discus thrower
Made from material	marble;
Genre	mythological sculpture;
Location	Liebieghaus, Frankfurt, Darmstadt Government Region, Hesse, Germany
Creator	unknown value (anonymous, Naukydes of Argos);
Collection	Liebieghaus;
Inventory number	2608 (Liebieghaus);
Inception	c. 390s (after 390 BC, before 380 BC);
Height	176.5 cm;
Authority file
	Q112294869;
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Français : Porteur de disque (Liebighaus de Francfort)

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anonymous: Discus Thrower by the Classical sculptor Naukydes

Artist

After Naukydes of Argos
Alternative names	Naukydes; Naucydes
Description	Greek sculptor
Date of birth/death	5^th century BC date QS:P,-450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7	presumably 5^th century BC date QS:P,-450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1480,Q18122778
Location of birth	Peloponneso
Work period	between circa 420 and circa 390 BC
Work location	Peloponneso
Authority file	: Q594770 VIAF: 96159795 ULAN: 500068902

Title

German:

Diskuswerfer des klassischen Bildhauers Naukydes

Discus Thrower by the Classical sculptor Naukydes

Object type

statue

Genre

mythological sculpture

Description

Discophoros (athlete holding a discus). Roman copy from the 2nd century AD after an early 4th century BC original sometimes assigned to the sculptor Naukydes. The head and the right hand have been replaced.

Date

between circa 390 and circa 380 BC

Medium

sculpture in the round / marble

Dimensions

height: 176.5 cm (69.4 in)

Collection

Liebieghaus

	Native name	Liebieghaus
	Parent institution	Städel Museum
	Location	Frankfurt
	Coordinates	50° 06′ 07″ N, 8° 40′ 18″ E
	Established	1907
	Website	http://www.liebieghaus.de
	Authority file	: Q1823966 VIAF: 127334268 ISNI: 0000000122483224 ULAN: 500305366 LCCN: n50071403 NLA: 35305074 WorldCat

Accession number

2608

Object history

1989:

References

Liebieghaus, Frankfurt am Main. Diskuswerfer des klassischen Bildhauers Naukydes. Retrieved on 2013-03-24.

Media in category "Diskuswerfer (Liebieghaus Frankfurt)"

The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.

Diskuswerfer Liebieghaus 2608.jpg 2,081 × 3,359; 1.87 MB
Frankfurt -- Discus Thrower.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 453 KB
Frankfurt, Liebieghaus, Diskuswerfer.jpg 2,900 × 5,135; 3.45 MB
Liebieghaus-diskuswerfer-ffm-002.jpg 1,872 × 2,704; 821 KB
Liebieghaus-diskuswerfer-ffm-003.jpg 2,136 × 2,848; 974 KB
Liebieghaus-diskuswerfer-ffm-004.jpg 2,136 × 2,848; 1.09 MB
Liebieghaus-diskuswerfer-ffm-005.jpg 2,136 × 2,848; 1.1 MB