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Artemision Zeus, or Poseidon, front view.
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Title
Artemision
Zeus
, or
Poseidon
,
front
view
.
Creator
Kalamis (Greek sculptor, active ca. 470-ca. 440 BCE)
Date
460-450 BCE?
Cultural Context
Aegean
Ancient Greek
Greek
European
Western European
Style/Period
Greek (ancient)
Classical
Early Classical
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Bronzes (objects)
Metalwork
Statues
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Profiles (figures)
Front views
Mythology (literary genre)
Myths (literary documents)
Legends (folk tales)
Folk tales
Folklore
Men (male humans)
Gods
Nudity
Nudes (representations)
Phallic
Hairstyles
Motion
Subject
Sculpture
Metalwork
Myths
Legends
Men
Gods
People associated with religion
Supernatural beings
Fictitious characters
Nudes
Muscles
Genitals
Hairstyles
Beards
Locomotion
Human locomotion
Description
From the
sea
near
Cape
Artemision
.
Probably
by
Kalamis
.
People Pictured
Zeus (Greek deity)
Poseidon (Greek deity)
Material
Bronze (metal)
Metal
Measurements
H: 6 ft 10 1/2 in (2.09 m); finger tip to finger tip: 6 ft 10 3/4 in (2.10 m)
Technique
Sculpting
Casting (process)
Metalworking
Work Type
Sculpture
Statues
Bronzes (objects)
Metalwork
Repository
National Archaeological Museum (Athens, Greece)
Source
Pedley, John Griffiths. Greek Art and Archaeology. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/ Prentice Hall, 2007. (fig. 7.31, p.235)
Rights
Photo credit/reproduced in Pedley courtesy: © Craig & Marie Mauzy, Athens mauzy@otenet.gr.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
978-05.jpg
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