Religion and the City: Temples

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1. Who were the architects of the Temple of Zeus

  • Libon did both building and the statue
  • believed that Zeus built it for himself
  • Notably Libon–Statue by Phidias
  • Notably Phidias–Statue by Libon
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2. What was the temple of Zeus made out of

  • Local limestone
  • Stucco
  • Marble
  • Gold and Ivory

3. What style was the Parthenon built in

  • Emulated Egyptian architecture
  • Corinthian
  • Doric and Ionic
  • Built in the style of Minoan acrchitecture

4. What was significant about the cult statue at The temple of Zeus

  • It was a chryselephantine statue
  • Zeus was built with a lightning bolt instead of his right arm
  • It was attached to the altar
  • It was smaller than an average statue

5. The birth of Athena was on the ___ of the Parthenon

  • West pediment
  • East pediment
  • The ionic frieze
  • Doric frieze

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