Pheidias’ workshop at Olympia

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Pheidias’ workshop at Olympia is the ancient building in the sanctuary of Olympia where the famed Greek sculptor Pheidias created the colossal chryselephantine Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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Pheidias’ workshop at Olympia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient workshop ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
building ⓘ
approximateDate 5th century BCE ⓘ
architecturalForm rectangular building ⓘ
associatedPerson Pheidias ⓘ
linked to: Phidias
associatedWith Classical Greek art ⓘ
Statue of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
chryselephantine sculpture ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
creatorUsed Pheidias ⓘ
linked to: Phidias
culturalContext Olympic sanctuary ⓘ
ancient Greek religion ⓘ
dedicatedTo Zeus ⓘ
era Classical antiquity ⓘ
excavatedBy German Archaeological Institute ⓘ
excavationStartDate 19th century ⓘ
function sculpture workshop ⓘ
hasModernUse archaeological display area ⓘ
hasPreservationState ruins ⓘ
hasType craft production building ⓘ
heritageStatus part of Archaeological Site of Olympia ⓘ
locatedIn Elis ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Olympia ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
sanctuary of Olympia ⓘ
materialEvidenceFound clay molds ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
sculptural debris ⓘ
tools ⓘ
namedAfter Pheidias ⓘ
linked to: Phidias
near Temple of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
notableWorkCreated Statue of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
partOf sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
period Classical period of ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Classical Greece
religiousAffiliation ancient Greek religion ⓘ
roofType tiled roof ⓘ
significance workplace where one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was created ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1989 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Archaeological Site of Olympia ⓘ
usedBy Pheidias ⓘ
linked to: Phidias

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Workshop of Pheidias → alsoKnownAs → Pheidias’ workshop at Olympia ⓘ