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It was made of Ivory, and the robes were made of gold plated bronze.
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What is the statue of in the pathenon?
the statue of thena made of ivory and gold
What did phidias do?
Phidias was a Greek sculpture.he built the statue of Athena out of ivory and gold
Who were responsible for the statue of Zeus?
Phidias made the Zeus statue at Olympia.
What year was the statue of Zeus destroyed?
The statue of Zeus was destroyed in 475 A.D
What 7 wonders was destroyed in AD 462?
The golden ivory statue of Zeus build by Pheidias [Φειδίας], one of the ancient seven wonders was burned after it was moved from Olympia to Constantinople.
How did they build the Statue of Zeus?
The Statue of Zeus was constructed out of ivory and gold plating. The process used to make the statue was called chryselephantine, where the gold and ivory plates were laid over wood plates.
What is the Statue of Zeus made out of?
The statue of Zeus was made out of ivory gold plated plates. Underneath was a wooden frame.
What is the statue of Zeus made of?
The statue of Zeus was made out of ivory gold plated plates. Underneath was a wooden frame.
What was the statue of Zeus made of - gold or ivory?
Both. The word used is chryselephantine (Greek chrysos = gold, elephantinos = ivory). The statue of Athena in the Parthenon was also chryselephantine.
What does the statue of Zeus look like?
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.
What was the statue of Zeus was made of?
Its believed to be made out of a mix of ivory and gold-plated bronze.
How was the statue of Zeus build?
Some parts were constructed/sculptured on site and some in the nearby workshop of Phidias. The material used were ebony. ivory and gold. In Greece is known as ''the golden-ivory statue of Zeus''.
Why did they build the Statue of Zeus at Olympia?
A chryselephantine sculpture of plated ivory and gold panels over a wooden framework, it represented the god Zeus sitting on an elaborate cedarwood throne ornamented with ebony, ivory, gold, and precious stones.
How tall was the statue of Zeus?
The statue of Zeus was 40 feet tall and made of ivory and precious metals.
What was the statue of Zeus made of?
The statue was made of ivory, a gleaming symbol of the Greeks' reverence for the head of the gods. Zeus wore a robe and jewels made of gold; also made of gold were the sandals he wore. The throne on which Zeus sat was made of cedarwood and was inlaid with ebony, ivory, gold, and jewels. Zeus held in his left hand a shining scepter, on top of which an eagle perched, ready to take off at any moment and do the god's bidding. In Zeus's left hand rested a statue of goddess of victory, Nike.
What was the statue of made of?
The statue was made of ivory, a gleaming symbol of the Greeks' reverence for the head of the gods. Zeus wore a robe and jewels made of gold; also made of gold were the sandals he wore. The throne on which Zeus sat was made of cedarwood and was inlaid with ebony, ivory, gold, and jewels. Zeus held in his left hand a shining scepter, on top of which an eagle perched, ready to take off at any moment and do the god's bidding. In Zeus's left hand rested a statue of goddess of victory, Nike.
What is the statue of in the pathenon?
the statue of thena made of ivory and gold
