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Statue of Zeus at Olympia

Statue of Zeus at Olympia

Statue by Phidias
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated figure, about 12.4 m tall, made by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC at the sanctuary of Olympia, Greece, and erected in the Temple of Zeus there. Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient... Wikipedia
Artist: Phidias
Construction started: 466 BC
Opened: 435 BC
Height: 43′
Location: Olympia, Greece
Media: Gold, Bronze, Ivory, and more