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Torso of Discobolus as wounded warrior, restored, 1st century AD (marble)
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Torso of Discobolus as wounded warrior, restored, 1st century AD (marble)
1630024 Torso of Discobolus as wounded warrior, restored, 1st century AD (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Capitoline Museums: Torso of Discobolus restored as wounded warrior.
Marble Sculpture, 1st century AD. The ancient part is a copy of torso of discobolo by Mirone (460 BC). The modern restauration has been done by Pierre-Etienne Monnot (1658-1733).
Roma, Musei Capitolini: Torso di Discobolo; copia romana del Discobolo di Mirone (I sec. d.C.).
Il torso e la parte piu antica ed e copia del torso del discobolo di Mirone (460 a.C.). Il restauro moderno e di Pierre-Etienne Monnot (1658-1733).); Ghigo Roli; out of copyright
Media ID 25175086
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Torso of Discobolus as a wounded warrior, restored from the 1st century AD. The marble sculpture, located in Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy, is a remarkable piece that combines ancient and modern artistry. The original torso is a copy of Mirone's discobolo from 460 BC. However, it has been expertly restored by Pierre-Etienne Monnot (1658-1733), breathing new life into this ancient masterpiece. The attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship are evident in every curve and contour of the sculpture. The image captures the essence of Roman art with its depiction of nudity and athleticism. It portrays a young man who has endured war and bears visible wounds on his body. His shield serves as a reminder of his bravery on the battlefield. Through this artwork, we glimpse into the world of ancient Rome - its culture, values, and appreciation for physical prowess. It also highlights the significance placed on medicine and health during that time period. As we admire this stunning photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness both the beauty and harsh realities faced by warriors in Roman society. It serves as a testament to human resilience while showcasing the timeless power of art to tell stories across centuries.
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