S1.1 ZEUS "JUPITER"

Museum Collection: Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Archive Number: TBA
Title: "Jupiter"
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble & Bronze
Height: ? (Colossus)
Context: --
Original / Copy: Roman copy inspired by Greek ivory and gold statue of Zeus at Olympia by Pheidias
Style: Classical
Date: C1st AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Zeus enthroned holding a royal sceptre and winged Nike (Victory), and with an eagle by his side.

ARTICLES

Zeus, Aetos Dios

 
 
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