Pediment Detail, Temple of Zeus, Olympia

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published on 26 April 2012
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Pediment Detail, Temple of Zeus, Olympia

Lapith women from the west pediment of the temple of Zeus, Olympia in the severe style (c. 460 BCE). Olympia Archaeological Museum.

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About the Author

Mark Cartwright
Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.

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APA Style

Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Pediment Detail, Temple of Zeus, Olympia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/422/pediment-detail-temple-of-zeus-olympia/

Chicago Style

Cartwright, Mark. "Pediment Detail, Temple of Zeus, Olympia." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/422/pediment-detail-temple-of-zeus-olympia/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Pediment Detail, Temple of Zeus, Olympia." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 02 Aug 2021.