S1.1 JUPITER-ZEUS

Museum Collection | State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Title | Jupiter |
Type | Statue |
Material | Marble and bronze |
Height | Colossus |
Context | - |
Original / Copy | Roman copy inspired by Greek statue of Zeus at Olympia by Pheidias |
Style | Classical |
Date | C1st A.D. |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Zeus (Roman Jupiter) sits enthroned with a miniature Nike (Victory) in one hand, a royal sceptre in the other, and a large eagle by his side.