#OTD in 1791
The ‘Townley Diskobolos’ Roman marble copy of the original bronze by Myron (ca. 460-450 BC). (Head improperly placed in restoration.)
Found 22 January 1791, Tivoli, Hadrian’s Villa
London, British Museum. 2nd century A.D.
#Discobolos #Myron #GreekSculpture