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Name: Phidias
Nationality: Greek
Gender: Male
Occupations: sculptor

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Biography of Phidias
1,819 words, approx. 6 pages
The Greek sculptor Phidias (active ca. 475-425 BC), the dominant artistic figure of the 5th century, was best known for two chryselephantine cult statues, the "Athena Parthenos" in the Parthenon, Athens, and the "Zeus" in the Temple of Zeus, Olympia....


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Phidias Summary
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493?-430 B.C. Greek sculptor responsible for the Parthenon and Acropolis sculptures, including the statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the statute of Athena, a massive ivory and gold sculpture. Hailed as the greatest...
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Phidias Information
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'Phidias' (or Pheidias) (in ancient Greek, Φειδίας) (c.480 BC - c.430 BC), son of Charmides, (not to be mistaken for the Charmides who participated in the tyranny at Athens) , was an ancient Greek sculptor, painter and architect, universally...


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Tooling & Production
Preoperative planning with rapid prototyping. (Phidias medical model project)
11/01/1996: 1,031 words, approx. 3 pages
The Phidias project was initiated to investigate the process of constructing solid medical models. It was participated in by Materialise, Siemens Medical Systems, Zeneca Specialties and The Laboratory for Medical Imaging Research of the KU-Leuven. The accuracy of Spiral CT imaging was examined using...
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Ancient bronze horse on display in Rome
5/4/2007: 284 words, approx. 1 pages
A bronze horse, possibly the work of the Parthenon sculptor, went on display Friday at a Rome museum after a decades-long restoration.The horse was returned to the Capitoline Museums following a $680,000 restoration that began in the late 1970s, museum director Anna Mura Sommella said.Leaning...
 


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