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Myron of Eleutherae (480–440 BC) ( Ancient Greek: Μύρων, Myrōn [mý.rɔːn]) was an Athenian sculptor from the mid-5th century BC. [1] He was born in Eleutherae on the borders of Boeotia and Attica. According to Natural History, a Latin encyclopedia by Pliny the Elder (AD 23 – 79), a scholar in Ancient Rome, Ageladas of Argos was his ...
16 gen 2021 · Myron è il nome dell’ olio sacro utilizzato nei riti di iniziazione cristiana, quali il battesimo, cresima e l’ ordine del sacerdozio (per il rito romano). Nelle tradizioni orientali viene preparato esclusivamente dal Patriarca, che ha il compito di seguire tutta la preparazione fino alla consacrazione.
28 mar 2024 · Myron (flourished c. 480–440 bce) was a Greek sculptor, an older contemporary of the sculptors Phidias and Polyclitus, considered by the ancients as one of the most versatile and innovative of all Attic sculptors.
His most famous statue, which exists only in the form of copies by Roman artists, is the famous bronze figure of a disc thrower known as Discobolus (c.425 BCE). Born in Eleutherae, a small town on the ancient borders of Boeotia and Attica, Myron lived most of his life in Athens.
6 dic 2023 · Myron, Discobolus (Discus Thrower) by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Coiled with athletic energy, balance, and the promise of movement, see the potential of an idealized human body.
The Discobolus is certainly Myron’s best known work as well as being an icon of Greek art. It embodies some of the principal ideas relating to ancient Greece: the passion for the Olympic games, the cult of the perfection of the human body, inner calm and the search for formal harmony.
11 mag 2018 · Myron. The Greek sculptor Myron (active ca. 470-450 B.C.) was one of the most renowned sculptors of the early classical period. Myron was born at Eleutherai on the Attic side of Mt. Kithairon, probably before 500 B.C. We do not know his father's name; his teacher is said by Pliny the Elder to have been Hageladas, the principal caster ...
