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Throwing the Discus, 1875 (oil on canvas)




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Throwing the Discus, 1875 (oil on canvas)

XIR16795 Throwing the Discus, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Dantan, Edouard-Joseph (1848-97); 115.5x213.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Media ID 12737197

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Athletes Athletic Competition Discobole Parasol


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 13.1cm (9.3" x 5.2")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


Throwing the Discus, 1875 - A Glimpse into Ancient Greek Athletics

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a moment frozen in time, depicting the intense athleticism and ancient sport of discus throwing. Painted by Edouard-Joseph Dantan in 1875, this oil on canvas artwork showcases his mastery in capturing movement and human form. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of spectators eagerly watching as an athlete prepares to launch the discus. With muscles taut and concentration etched upon his face, he stands poised to release the circular object with precision and strength. The parasol held by one of the spectators adds a touch of elegance amidst the raw power displayed. Dantan's attention to detail transports us back to ancient Greece, where "le jeu de disque" or discus throwing, was not merely a game but also a revered competition among athletes. This artwork pays homage to this timeless tradition that has captivated audiences for centuries. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France, this masterpiece is now available as a stunning photo print. Its out-of-copyright status allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty without any limitations. Immerse yourself in history with this remarkable piece that celebrates both athletic prowess and artistic excellence. Whether you are an admirer of Greek culture or simply drawn to dynamic sports imagery, "Throwing the Discus" will undoubtedly make an impactful addition to your collection.

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