Myron (fl.c.480-440 B.C.), Greek sculptor, an older contemporary of the sculptors Phidias, and Polyclitus, considered by the ancients as one of the most ...
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Myron of (Greek Μύρων ) working circa 480-440 BC, was an Athenian sculptor from the mid-fifth century BC. He was born in Eleutherae on the borders of Boeotia and Attica. According to Pliny's Natura...
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Myron can be approximately dated to the Olympiads of the victors whose statues he crafted (Lycinus - 448, Timanthes - 456, and Ladas - probably 476). Source: Six Greek Sculptors, by Ernest A. Gardner. 1909. ... Praxiteles Bio - Ancient Greek Attic Sculptor Praxiteles...
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A Greek sculptor of the middle of the 5th century BC. He was born at Eleutherae on the borders of Boeotia and Attica. ... The ancient critics say of Myron that, while he succeeded admirably in giving life and motion to his figures, he did not succeed in rendering the emotions of the mind. This agrees with the extant...
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Myron was a Greek sculptor who was known for one of the most famous Greek sculptures " The Discobolus" which means the discus thrower. Myron sculpted approximately. 450BC. His style is considered that of the classical style because statues during this time often show movement.
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Discobolos (The Discus Thrower) by Myron in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome is one of the most famous classic Greek statues from this period. Myron's athlete engaged in the discus throw boasts vigorous and convincing movement in a perfect made form.
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It is worth remarking, as an illustration of the scantiness of our knowledge regarding the lives of Greek artists, that Myron's name is not so much as mentioned in extant literature before the third century B.C. Except for a precise, but certainly false, notice in Pliny, who represents him as flourishing in 420-416,
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Myron [Greek Sculptor, 5th Century B.C.] Guide to pictures of works by Myron in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. ... Myron art links ... • Browse all: Greek artists / sculptors...
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