There are many examples of sports-related art and sculptures that celebrate the beauty and athleticism of sports. Some examples include:
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"The Discobolus of Myron" sculpture depicting a discus thrower from ancient Greece
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"The Victory" statue at the Louvre Museum in Paris, representing the Greek goddess of victory, Nike
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"Basketball Players" painting by artist Thomas Hart Benton, showing a dynamic basketball game scene
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"The Footballers" sculpture by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, capturing the movement and energy of football players
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"Le Grand Foot" installation by Daniel Buren and Philippe Parreno, featuring a giant football suspended in the air
These artworks and sculptures offer a unique perspective on sports and showcase the influence of athleticism in art throughout history.