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  2. Temple of Zeus, Olympia - Wikipedia

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    The temple housed the renowned statue of Zeus, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Chryselephantine (gold and ivory) statue was approximately 13 m (43 ft) high, and was made by the sculptor Phidias in his workshop on the site at Olympia.

  3. Statue of Zeus at Olympia - Wikipedia

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    A fanciful reconstruction of Phidias' statue of Zeus, in an engraving made by Philippe Galle in 1572, from a drawing by Maarten van Heemskerck. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated figure, about 12.4 m (41 ft) tall, [1] made by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC at the sanctuary of Olympia, Greece, and erected in the Temple of ...

  4. Category:Statue of Zeus at Olympia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Statue of Zeus at Olympia" ... Temple of Zeus, Olympia; Thrasymedes This page was last edited on 7 December 2024, at 09:31 (UTC) ...

  5. Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Wikipedia

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    Zeus carrying Ganymedes; Pediments of the Temple of Zeus; The helmet of Miltiades; Miniature bronze statue of a horse; The statue of Apollo from the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus was depicted on the obverse of the Greek 1000 drachmas banknote of 1987-2001. [2]

  6. Archaeologists Stumbled Upon the Missing Head of a 2,000-Year ...

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    Archaeologists found an ancient bust of the Greek god Zeus in western Turkey. Located right near the remains of a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, the statue is a remnant of one of the Roman Empire ...

  7. Apollon of Olympia - Wikipedia

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    Apollon of Olympia. The Apollon of Olympia was part of the group of sculptures found in the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia. Its original location also provides it with another name: the Apollon from the west pediment. It is one of the most important statues of the Severe style or early Classical style, dating from ca. 460 BCE.

  8. Phidias - Wikipedia

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    A reconstruction of Phidias's Statue of Zeus at Olympia in an engraving made by Philippe Galle in 1572, from a drawing by Maarten van Heemskerck. For the ancient Greeks, two works of Phidias far outshone all others: the colossal chryselephantine Statue of Zeus (c. 432 BC), which was erected in the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, and the Athena ...

  9. Category:Sculptures by Phidias - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Zeus at Olympia (17 P) Pages in category "Sculptures by Phidias" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.

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