🔤 Discobolos ✨

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discobolos

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DEFINITION

a discus thrower in classical Greece, a famous statue of an athlete holding or about to throw a discus, the bronze sculpture by Myron completed around four hundred sixty BC

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The discobolos statue captured the dynamic moment just before the athlete released the discus. Art historians studied the discobolos to understand classical Greek ideals of athletic beauty. The museum displayed a Roman marble copy of the original Greek discobolos bronze sculpture. Students learned about the discobolos while studying ancient Greek art and athletic competitions. The discobolos represented the pinnacle of classical Greek sculptural achievement in depicting motion.

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