Roman Copies of Greek Originals

Italy · Updated 11 December 2023

Roman marbles in Palazzo Massimo in Rome in Palazzo Massimo in Rome

Roman marbles in Palazzo Massimo in Rome, including the two fine examples of the discus thrower — the complete Lancellotti Discobolus and the Discobolus of Castelporziona that has lost his head, an arm, and lower limbs.

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