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Artist
After Naukydes of Argos    wikidata:Q863770
 
Alternative names
Naukydes; Naucydes
Description Greek sculptor
Date of birth/death 5th century BC
date QS:P,-450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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presumably 5th century BC
date QS:P,-450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1480,Q18122778
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Location of birth
Work period between circa 420 and circa 390 BC
Work location
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q863770
Object type statue
object_type QS:P31,Q179700
Description
Discophoros (athlete holding a discus). Pentelic marble, Roman copy from the 1st–2nd century AD after an early 4th century BC original by Naukydes. The antique head does not belong to the statue; the right arm, most of the left arm, of the legs and of the base are modern restorations.
Medium sculpture in the round / Pentelic marble
medium QS:P186,Q673492
Dimensions height: 167 cm (65.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,167U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon, ground floor, room 31 (formerly Denon, ground floor, room 10)
Accession number
Ma 89 (MR 159)
Object history 1807: purchased
Credit line Borghese Collection
References Musée du Louvre. Athlète au disque dit "le Discophore". Retrieved on 2013-03-23. Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 842

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