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Copy of Myron
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English: Discobolus. Marble, Roman copy after a bronze original of the 5th century BC. From the Villa Adriana near Tivoli, Italy.
Español: Estatua de mármol. Copia romana del siglo II de un original de bronce (circa 450-440 a. C.) atribuido a Mirón. Proveniente de la villa del emperador romano Adriano, cerca de Tívoli, Italia.
Français : Discobole. Marbre, copie romaine d'après un original en bronze du Ve siècle av. J.-C. attribué à Myron. Provenance: Villa Adriana, près de Tivoli.
Italiano: Discobolo. Marmo, copia romana da un originale in bronzo del V sec. a.C. da Mirone. Da Villa Adriana presso Tivoli.
Dimensions H. 1.69 m (5 ft. 6 ¾ in.), W. 1.05 m
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main staircase
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GR 1805.7-3.43 (Cat. Sculpture 250)
Credit line Former Townley Collection
Source/Photographer from geograph.org.uk, 2006-07-12, author: R Sones

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Camera location51° 31′ 12″ N, 0° 07′ 28″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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