THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Sculpture | Greece | Reliefs | Temple of Zeus in Olympia
1. SCULPTURE. Greece.
A sitting old man.
East pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (competitions of Pelops and Oenomaus).
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
2. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of a centaur.
West pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
3. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Lapith woman.
West pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
4. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Lapith woman.
West pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
5. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Athena and Marsyas.
Metope from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia. 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Athena.
Detail of metope of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
7. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Apollo.
West pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Apollo.
West pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
9. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles, Athena, and Atlas.
Metope of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 460s BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
10. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Athena.
Detail of metope of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (Heracles, Athena, and Atlas).
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
11. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Heracles.
Detail of metope of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (Heracles, Athena, and Atlas).
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Olympia, Archaeological Museum.
12. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles bringing to Athena the Stymphalian Birds.
Metope of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
13. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sphinx with youth as victim.
Roman copy from detail on throne of Pheidias’ Zeus at Olympia
Bronze.
Vienna, Ephesos Museum.