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Representation of athlete Milon de Crotone (540-516 BC approx. )
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Representation of athlete Milon de Crotone (540-516 BC approx. )
JLJ4644122 Representation of athlete Milon de Crotone (540-516 BC approx.). Sculpture by Pierre Puget (1620-1694) 1683. Sun 2.7 m. Paris, Louvre Museum by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Representation of athlete Milon de Crotone (540-516 BC approx.). Sculpture by Pierre Puget (1620-1694) 1683. Sun 2.7 m. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable sculpture of athlete Milon de Crotone, created by Pierre Puget in 1683. Standing at an impressive height of 2.7 meters, this masterpiece can be found in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Puget's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the essence of athleticism and strength in his portrayal of Milon de Crotone. The sculpture depicts a muscular figure with chiseled features, showcasing the physical prowess that made Milon a renowned athlete during his time. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of a majestic lion at Milon's side, symbolizing power and courage. This addition adds depth to the artwork, highlighting both human achievement and our connection with nature. Through this photograph, we are transported back to ancient Greece, where athletic competitions were revered and celebrated. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek culture and its influence on art throughout history. The monochromatic tones used in this image add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the classical beauty captured within Puget's work. As we gaze upon this representation of Milon de Crotone, we are reminded not only of his individual triumphs but also of humanity's eternal quest for excellence and self-improvement. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into both ancient history and artistic brilliance – an exquisite fusion that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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