The statue of Zeus was built in Olympia.
Phidias made the Zeus statue at Olympia.
The statue of Zeus was made out of ivory gold plated plates. Underneath was a wooden frame.
The statue of Zeus was made out of ivory gold plated plates. Underneath was a wooden frame.
Phidias
The statue of Zeus was 40 feet tall and made of ivory and precious metals.
450 BC!
it was made of gold
The statue of Zeus was built for Zeus.
The one in Olimpia was made in 440 B.C.
The statue of Zeus is a large statue of Zeus sitting in a throne inlaid with ivory, ebony, and precious stones. in one hand, he holds a sceptre, in the other, victory. he had wood scaffolding and is made of ivory and gold.
Its believed to be made out of a mix of ivory and gold-plated bronze.
The purpose of the statue was to honor the god Zeus.