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the sculpture is created in an athletic stance which is part of movement
è the discus thrower statue reveals a taste for grace and form in a nude male athlete. It also seems to support athletic involvement.
It reveals that the Greeks appreciated athletic events and good looks!
The original Greek bronze by Myron of Eleutherai was lost, and all that survive are the Roman marble (and other) copies we see today. There are links to posts on the Discobolus (or Discobolos) and you can use them to see the sculpture and get more information on this recognizable piece of classic art.
He designed The Mona Lisa and the flame thrower i think