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Title

Resting Discobolus

Date

Identifier

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Description

Modelled as a seated discus thrower, resting on a cloak, with a title plaque inscribed DISCOBOLUS M. KESSELS ROME 1826 THE BEQUEST OF MRS ANNE D RUTLAND 1856.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Sculpture

Coverage

1826

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Marble

Physical Dimensions

86 x 132 cm

Collection:

RDS Art Collection


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Citation

Kessels, Mathieu, 1784-1836, “Resting Discobolus,” RDS, accessed April 26, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/4022.

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