Why was the Discus Thrower one of the most admired of Athenian sculptures?
A) It was an accurate representation of a discus thrower.
B) It was not an accurate representation of the male figure but breathtaking nonetheless.
C) It was not an accurate portrayal of a real discus thrower but an ideal representation of an athlete in motion at the apex of a supreme effort.
D) The sculpture demonstrated the supreme technical achievement of a sculpture unseen prior to this.
E) It was the first to be created fully out of bronze.
C
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