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Re: Temple of Zeus at Olympia
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Tue, 8 Jul 2003 00:03:49 GMT
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Wow. Thanks for showing us. I like the massive, bricky columns. Shows that
squares are the way to go!

I went looking for details on Pheidias (lost) statue. Could you tell a little
bit about how you designed yours?

-Erik



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  Re: Temple of Zeus at Olympia
 
(...) I am using a book by Peter Clayton and Martin Price titled "The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" for some of my source data. There is an artist's rendition of the statue on page 65 of the book. I imposed a LEGO brick-shaped grid over the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)

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  Temple of Zeus at Olympia
 
I have built a minifig scale model of the Temple of Zeus, the building housing the Statue of Zeus by Pheidias. The statue itself is considered one of the seven Wonders of the ancient world, built in the fifth century BC. Although it was the building (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.ancient) !! 

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