The statue of Zeus was made out of ivory gold plated plates. Underneath was a wooden frame.
The statue of Zeus was built in Olympia.
Phidias made the Zeus statue at Olympia.
Phidias
450 BC!
it was made of gold
No, the Statue of Zeus no longer exists. It was a giant statue made of ivory and gold that was located in the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, Greece. The statue was destroyed or lost during the late antiquity period.
The statue of Zeus was made out of ivory gold plated plates. Underneath was a wooden frame.
The statue of Zeus was built for Zeus.
The one in Olimpia was made in 440 B.C.
The statue of Zeus was 40 feet tall and made of ivory and precious metals.
The purpose of the statue was to honor the god Zeus.
Its believed to be made out of a mix of ivory and gold-plated bronze.