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Bronze Athlete in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2010

Bronze Athlete in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2010
Bronze athlete

Period: Classical

Date: ca. 450 B.C.

Culture: Greek

Medium: Bronze

Dimensions: H. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)

Classification: Bronzes

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1908

Accession Number: 08.258.11

Description: The figure has been interpreted as a runner who is about to take off or as a jumper who has just finished a long jump.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/248083

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