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Eyellgeteven: My New Toy...
Eyellgeteven: My New Toy...
Eyellgeteven: My New Toy...
Eyellgeteven: My New Toy...
Eyellgeteven: My New Toy...
Hiero_C: Caryatid from the Siphnian Treasury
Hiero_C: The restored entablature and pediment from the treasury of the Megarians. 6th century BCE. (Detail)_Museum of Olympia
Hiero_C: The restored entablature and pediment from the treasury of the Megarians (left) and detail of a dying giant (right). 6th century BCE_Museum of Olympia
Hiero_C: The Charioteer of Delphi. 470 BC., 1.80 cm tall (5' 11")_Cast in Bronze (also copper, silver, and onyx are present)
Hiero_C: Siphnian Treasury_Detail from the east Frieze, depicting details of the Trojan war_Athena, Hera, Demeter sitting_525 BC
Hiero_C: Siphnian Treasury_Detail from the North frieze_Center_Ares over the giant Astartas who is dead on the ground, fighting with the giants Biatas and Enaphas (on the right)
Hiero_C: Siphnian Treasury_Detail from the north frieze. The relief sculpture depicts a Gigantomachy (the battle between the Olympian gods and the Giants.
Hiero_C: Siphnian Treasury_Detail of north frieze_Gigantomachy. In this episode Ares fighting against two giants (Viatas and Enafas, while another giant (Astartas lies dead on the ground)
Hiero_C: Siphnian Treasury_North frieze detail
Hiero_C: Large Sphinx of Naxos sitting on an Ionic column about 10m tall._Circa 560 B.C
Hiero_C: The Charioteer of Delphi. 470 BC., 1.80 cm tall (5' 11")_Cast in Bronze (also copper, silver, and onyx are present)
Hiero_C: The Charioteer of Delphi. 470 BC., 1.80 cm tall (5' 11")_Cast in Bronze (also copper, silver, and onyx are present)
Hiero_C: The pediment and part of the frieze from the east facade of the treasury of Siphnos. The pediment depicts the dispute between Heracles and Apollo for the oracular tripod. 525 BCE.
Hiero_C: Two identical Kouros Statues. Early 6th c. B.C. (circa 580 B.C.) Over life size (6.15m) each. Made by Polymedes of Argos
Hiero_C: The Centauromachy scene_Apollo_Museum of Olympia
Hiero_C: West pediment_Apollo The Centauromachy scene_Temple of Zeus, the west pediment depicts a battle between the Lapiths and the Centaurs. The central figure is Apollo, attempting to restore order_Museum of Olympia
Hiero_C: The Centauromachy scene_Museum of Olympia
Hiero_C: Terracotta dolphin, end of 5th c. BC_Museum of Olympia
Hiero_C: Bronze statuette of a horse. Its posture indicates it's prepared for race (ca. 470 BC)_Museum of Olympia