Records fall far short of the impression made by a sight of the image,” was how Pausanias, a Greek traveller, described the statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was destroyed in the fifth century AD. Now thanks to 3D printing, it lives again.

A "near-exact" 3D-printed scale plastic replica of the Statue of Zeus at Olympia created by Minnesota-based additive manufacturing company Stratasys Ltd to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the ...

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is said to have been regularly anointed with ...

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a collection of remarkable architectural achievements, have long captivated the imaginations of historians, scholars, and curious minds alike. These wonders ...

Zeus was holding goddess Nike (victory) on his right arm. The statue of Nike was about two meters high: The Olympics was clearly about the celebration of victory. The violent end of Olympia and ...

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia will be the centerpiece of the museum’s newest exhibit “The Games: Ancient Olympia to Atlanta to Rio”, opening August 20, 2016.

A mini-statue believed to have been used as a gift for Zeus between 1,050 and 700 B.C. was discovered at the archaeological site of Olympia, a sanctuary site dedicated to the god of thunder.

Countless works of art were discovered in Olympia, and beautiful pictures of many of these were thrown on the screen, the pedimental sculptures of the temple of Zeus, the beautiful statue of ...