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03/01/2019 Dr William Sterling British Museum model of Olympia www.williamsterling.co.uk 1 2 Artists Impression of Temple of Zeus Dr William Sterling Model at Olympia www.williamsterling.co.uk 3 4 Louvre model showing position of Zeus


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British Museum model of Olympia Model at Olympia

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Artist’s Impression of Temple of Zeus Model of West Pediment, Louvre Louvre model showing position of Zeus

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Steps to Temple of Zeus Temple of Zeus Interior

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Fallen columns at Temple of Zeus Bronze statue of Zeus from Artemision c 460 BC discovered 1926, Athens Statue of Zeus with eagle, Berlin

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Phidias’s Workshop Olympia

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Model of Phidias’s workshop Tools found in Phidias’s workshop Phidias’s cup showing inscription Drapery moulds found in Phidias’s workshop

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Artist’s Impression of Statue of Zeus

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Roman model of Statue

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Bronze Zeus, Louvre Roman Bronze model of Zeus, Walters Museum Baltimore

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Roman bronze of Jupiter, British Museum

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Zeus and Hera from the Parthenon

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The Parthenon

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Roman model of statue of Zeus from the Parthenon

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Diadumenos by Phidias Bronze Griffins and Horse from Olympia C7th and C6th BC Bronze horse c 460 BC Nike of Paionios from top of East Pediment with reconstruction Terracotta Zeus and Ganymede 480 BC Hermes of Praxiteles from Temple of Hera C4th BC discovered 1877

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Roman copy of sphinx on statue of Zeus armrest , Ephesus Museum Vienna Bronze helmets from the Treasuries, c 600 BC, Etruscan captured by Hieron of Syracuse at Cumae 474 BC and Militaides’s helmet from Marathon 490 BC

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Coin from Elis

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Coins of Alexander Hellenistic coins showing Olympian Zeus

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Tiberius Sword scabbard with Augustus as Zeus, British Museum

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Roman version of Niobids from Zeus frieze, British Museum Speculative reconstruction of Niobids on statue base using British Museum shield

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Artemis and Apollo

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Dying Niobids

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Garden of Sallust Niobid Similar pose from the shield

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Capitoline Niobid Similar pose from the shield, flipped

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Louvre Niobid

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Munich Glyptotek Niobid

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James Pradier 1822 Louvre Niobid

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Copenhagen Niobids

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Heraklion Crete Niobids

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Details from the shield similar to the Crete Niobids East Pediment From the East Pediment, River Alpheos, horses of Oinomaos and Groom Sterope Oinomaos Pelops East Pediment Hippodameia Maid with Pelops’s horses Soothsayer and River Kladeos

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West Pediment Lapith woman and Centaur seizing a Lapith woman from the West Pediment Apollo and a Lapith woman fighting of a Centaur from the West Pediment Centaur seizing Lapith woman and Lapith stabbing Centaur Lapith and Centaur fighting

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Maarten van Heemskerck 1572

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Maarten de Vos 1614

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Antonio Tempesta 1608

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Pierre Valleran 1675-1700 Statue of Zeus by Charles M Sheldon 1922 Artist’s Impression

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1841 Washington statue by Horatio Greenough in original position c 1899

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Horatio Greenough George Washington as Zeus 1840 now in the Smithsonian

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Apollo on the base of Greenough’s statue Infant Hercules on base of Greenough’s statue Lincoln Memorial Washington DC

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Ingres Jupiter and Thetis 1811

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Ingres Napoleon 1806

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