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Statue of Zeus at Olympia Coordinates: 37°38′16.3″N 21°37′48″E Olympian Zeus in the sculptured antique art of Quatremère de Quincy (1815). A fanciful reconstruction of Phidias ' statue of Zeus, in an engraving made by Philippe Galle in 1572, from a drawing by Maarten van Heemskerck
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The statue of Zeus at Olympia, Greece, was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and arguably the most famous statue of its day. Once built as a shrine to honor the Greek god Zeus, this statue was considered the incarnate of the Greeks' most important god, and not to have seen it at least once in one's lifetime was considered a misfortune.
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The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated statue of the Greek god Zeus. It was created by the renowned sculptor Phidias in the 5th century BC. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and stood in the Temple of Zeus in the ancient city of Olympia, Greece.
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Location: Peloponnesus (Modern Greece) Built: Around 432 BC. Function: Shine to Greek God Zeus. Destroyed: Fire 5th Century A.D. Size: Height around 40 ft. (12m) Made of: Ivory and gold-plated plates on wooden frame. Other: Remains of the workshop where it was built was found during an excavation in the 1950's.
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The Statue of Zeus at Olympia is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The statue was built for the Temple of Zeus, and it stood 40 feet high. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia's location was.
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The statue of Zeus in Olympia was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and the masterpiece of Phidias, antiquity's greatest sculptor. Sadly, the statue was destroyed under unknown circumstances at some point in late antiquity. However, legends and mysteries surround its 1,000-year-old history.
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The 40-foot statue of the Greek god of gods, Zeus, used to grace the temple inside the sanctuary of Olympia on the Greek Peloponnese Peninsula for over 800 years — until it was destroyed. Indeed, the statue — once made from ebony and precious stones in addition to gold and ivory — no longer exists today. Historians are not completely sure.
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The Olympia statue of Zeus is a chryselephantine sculpture, which signifies that it was crafted out of gold and ivory. History has left no remains of the Zeus sculpture; it was destroyed, and there are only a few reproductions from the period it existed. Table of Contents [ Show] The Zeus Statue at Olympia
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The monumental Statue of Zeus at Olympia in Greece was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Created in the 430s BCE under the supervision of the master Greek sculptor Phidias, the huge ivory and gold statue was bigger even than that of Athena in the Parthenon.
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La monumentale statue de Zeus à Olympie en Grèce était l'une des sept merveilles du monde antique. Créée dans les années 430 avant J.-C. sous la supervision du maître sculpteur grec Phidias, l'immense statue d'ivoire et d'or était plus grande encore que celle d' Athéna au Parthénon.
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The statue of Zeus is known as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. It is said to have stood in Olympia, on the Greek peninsula of Peloponnesus. In 800 B.C., the Greeks began holding a sporting event every four years to honor the gods in Olympia.
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus ( Greek: Ναός του Ολυμπίου Διός, Naós tou Olympíou Diós ), also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a former colossal temple at the centre of the Greek capital, Athens. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods.
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Size. 236 by 98 ft (72 by 30 m) Design and construction. Architect (s) Libon. Other designers. Paeonius, Alcamenes. The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was an ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to the god Zeus. The temple, built in the second quarter of the fifth century BC, was the very model of the fully developed classical Greek.
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Statue of Zeus at Olympia. It is one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World that was listed by Herodotus in his famous list. The statue was 12 meters (39 feet) tall. Herodotus said that statue occupied a whole room at western of the temple o Zeus in Olympia (about 150 Km west of Athens), the city where Greeks celebrated the original Olympics.
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The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was built between 470 B.C.E. and completed by 456 B.C.E. to commemorate the Elean defeat of the Pisatans in 470 B.C.E. It was designed by Lisbon of Elis at Archaeopaedia. Later, it housed the monumental Statue of Zeus, which was added to the temple around 435 B.C.E. The temple was destroyed by earthquake in the.
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The statue of Zeus sitting on a magnificent throne rose about 40 feet inside his temple in the sanctuary of Olympia. It was so large that, according to the geographer Strabo, if Zeus stood.
