Chryselephantine (from Greek χρυσός, chrysos, gold, and ελεφάντινος, elephantinos, ivory) is the technical term given to a type of cult statue that enjoyed high status in Ancient Greece. Chryselephantine statues were built around a wooden frame, with thin carved slabs of ivory attached...
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Athena Parthenos (Athena the virgin) was the title of a massive chryselephantine sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena by Phidias. It was named after an epithet for the goddess herself, and was housed in the Parthenon in Athens. A number of replicas and works inspired by it, both ancient and...
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chryselephantine (sculpture) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia |
(from Greek chrysos, “gold,” and elephantinos, “ivory”), type of figural sculpture in which the flesh was made of ivory and the drapery of gold.
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chryselephantine (sculpture) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia |
> chryselephantine (from Greek chrysos, “gold,” and elephantinos, “ivory”), type of figural sculpture in which the flesh was made of ivory and the drapery of gold.
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Encyclopedia article about Chryselephantine sculpture. Information about Chryselephantine sculpture in the Columbia Encyclopedia, ... (redirected from Chryselephantine sculpture)
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