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'''Phidias''' |
'''Phidias''' (c. 490-c. 430 BC) was a ] in ancient ], was said to have designed the towering statues of the goddess ] in the ] in ] and the ] in the ]. These works were apparently commissioned by ] in 447 BC. |
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Phidias (c. 490-c. 430 BC) was a sculptor in ancient Greece, was said to have designed the towering statues of the goddess Athena in the Parthenon in Athens and the Statue of Zeus at Olympia in the 5th century BC. These works were apparently commissioned by Pericles in 447 BC.