Discus Thrower Discobolos Sculpture By Myron 18.5" High

A masterpiece of motion and balance, the Discobolus by Myron stands as one of the most celebrated sculptures of classical antiquity. This remarkable 18.5-inch-high reproduction captures the iconic moment just before the discus is released—a study in tension, control, and perfect symmetry.

Originally created around 450 B.C., the Discobolus (Discus Thrower) is a defining example of Greek artistic achievement, embodying the idealized human form and the harmony of athletic movement. This museum-quality replica reflects that legacy with exceptional precision, showcasing the athlete’s coiled posture, flexed musculature, and focused expression as his body forms a dynamic arc of energy.

Expertly crafted in bonded marble and imported from Italy, this sculpture is hand-finished to achieve a smooth, stone-like surface that highlights every anatomical detail. True to the original aesthetic, this version is presented in its authentic classical form, emphasizing the purity and realism that made the Discobolus an enduring symbol of Greek art.

Compact yet powerful, this sculpture makes a striking addition to any home gallery, office, or study. Whether admired for its historical significance or its sculptural beauty, the Discobolus remains one of the most recognized and revered figures in the world of art.

Discobolus Sculpture replica (450 B.C.) by Myron, in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome. If one searched for classic and Greek, he'd be hard pressed to find a more perfect example than this foot-and-a-half tall discus thrower. Revered for its nu-flawed symmetry, this ancient replica, cast in bonded marble and imported from Italy and hand finished, boasts vigorous movement in a perfect male form. Flexed muscles and concentrated expression create the impression of a tightly stretched bow the moment before release. This one is the real deal, imported from Italy and NO fig leaf. This Discus Thrower statue will accent any home gallery. Base is 6 D x 7.5 W. From the Disc to front of head is 12".