Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston : Ginn · leaf 224
he Lancelotti Palace in Rome, which, how-ever, is so anxiously guarded from visitors (in the fearof being proved a forgery?), and which is known onlyfrom such poor photographs, that a final verdict of itsvalue is impossible. If genuine, it is the only life-sizedcopy of the statue by Myron that has… … Discus Thrower after Myron(British Museum) THE DISCUS THROWER 169 The actual method of throwing the discus in anti-quity is not definitely known. Some believe that thisathlete will hurl his weapon in the direction of hisright foot, while others believe that he will make a fewquick steps and then…
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