| 单词 | Olympian Zeus |
| 例句 | The Temple of the Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion, was built using Carthaginian slave labor — presumably prisoners of war captured in the Battle of Himera. From the Rubble of Atlases, a Colossus Will Rise 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z No arrests or injuries were reported from Monday’s clashes, which started outside the parliament building and continued outside the ancient site of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Rioting school students fight Greek police in Athens protest 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Temple of Olympian Zeus, while inside the building a seated statue of the god reduced onlookers to a state of awe. The Strange Rites of the Ancient Olympics 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Kabir tried to draw him to it by talking of the great temples of Melkart, Baal, and the Olympian Zeus that were on the island. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Olym′pics, Olym′pic games, games celebrated every four years at Olympia, dedicated to Olympian Zeus; Olym′pus, the abode of the gods, supposed to have been Mount Olympus in Thessaly. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Athens, however, was the favourite site of his architectural labours; here he built the temple of Olympian Zeus, the Panhellenion, the Pantheon, the library, a gymnasium and a temple of Hera. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z But small as the audience was, it contained a personage of vast consequence, who sat like Olympian Zeus enthroned on high with his satellites around him. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z On the left the great temple of Olympian Zeus raised its massive fluted columns. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z There was the grove of Altis, in which were ranged the statues of the victorious athletes, and the temple of Olympian Zeus with the chryselephantine statue of the god, the masterpiece of Pheidias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z "It would appear," he said, gravely, as he took in the situation, "that the 'high-thundering, Olympian Zeus' smiles propitiously upon my plan." A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z The greatest of their foundations, the temple of Olympian Zeus, will be referred to later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" "Who have we got keepin' goal?" said Olympian Zeus, as he fixed a pair of gold-rimmed eyeglasses on his nose and looked at his card. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Of more than a hundred columns that belonged to the Olympieum or temple of the Olympian Zeus, completed by Hadrian, only fifteen are still standing. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli I do not believe that Olympian Zeus—or whatever enlightened heathen god it was who invented and fostered track athletics—ever intended that sprints and shot-putting should be held under a roof. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 Unlike Danae, the Greek beauty, who is reached in her solitary tower by the love of the Olympian Zeus in the form of a golden rain, Hildeburg receives Hugdietrich in a more satisfactory form. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) At Athens he completed the great temple of Olympian Zeus, begun by Pisistratus in the sixth century B. C., and added a new quarter to the city. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the triangular space thus formed by the rivers and the mountain is situated the sacred grove known as the Altis, the hallowed precinct of Olympian Zeus. Greek Women It was a pose borrowed from some old sculptor's conception of the Olympian Zeus—albeit shamefully exaggerated. The Portal of Dreams In proof whereof, to show that fatherhood May be without the mother, I appeal To Pallas, daughter of Olympian Zeus, In present witness here. Woman under socialism It is difficult, nevertheless, to imagine the dignified Olympian Zeus as the author. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 On the other hand, when Pisistratus introduced the worship of Olympian Zeus on a great scale into Athens and built the Olympieum, he seems to have brought him straight from Olympia in Elis. Five Stages of Greek Religion Hermes then led her down to earth to present her to Epimetheus, whom his brother Prometheus had bidden never to receive any presents from Olympian Zeus. Greek Women While the Greek mythology described the Titans as "enchained once for all in their dark dungeons" yet Prometheus' threat remained to disturb the tranquillity of the Olympian Zeus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" A still more splendid work, and one which raised the fame of Phidias to the highest point, was the statue of the Olympian Zeus, made for the Eleans. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Goethe and Hegel, each of them was an Olympian Zeus in his own sphere, but they were neither of them quite free from German philistinism. Feuerbach: The roots of the socialist philosophy For now was the hour of trial, the wrestle of Olympian Zeus with Ahura-Mazda. A Victor of Salamis The festival in honor of Olympian Zeus recurred every four years, at the time of the full moon following the summer solstice. Greek Women Another account relates that the great sculptor went into exile at Elis, where he made his most famous statue, the Olympian Zeus, and that he was there convicted of theft and put to death. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture "Say, 'Aphrodite, daughter of Olympian Zeus, I yield; I fulfil the pledge; I am thine!'" The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance So Hesiod's Prometheus gives very good advice to Epimetheus, "not to receive gifts from399 Olympian Zeus but to send them back,"956 meaning external things and things of fortune. Plutarch's Morals Men rushed for the last time to the shrines where their fathers had prayed,—the temples of Theseus, Olympian Zeus, Dionysus, Aphrodite. A Victor of Salamis The most celebrated statue of the Olympian Zeus was that by the famous Athenian sculptor Phidias, which was forty feet high, and stood in the temple of Zeus at Olympia. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Akron Down yonder street of statues, past the Agora, and hard by the new temple that is building to Olympian Zeus. The Flutter of the Goldleaf; and Other Plays The passage from the earlier poetical nature-worship to the worship of the divine in human form seems to be indicated in the war which Olympian Zeus waged with Cronos and the Titans. A Comparative View of Religions Josephus mentions the temple of Olympian Zeus at Tyre. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. This was the famous temple of Olympian Zeus, built probably in the days of Hiero I., soon after the Persian war, but on the site of a temple still more venerable. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two Near him is the seat “of the priest of Apollo the Laurel-Bearer,” and again “of the priest of Asklepios,” and “of the priest of Olympian Zeus,” and so on round the whole front semicircle. Ancient Art and Ritual Better to fight at once, and see to whom Olympian Zeus will give the victory!” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) He is, at all events, the equivalent of the Olympian Zeus. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology "Thessalians," answered young Orestes: "to Alpheüs journeying, With gifts to Olympian Zeus." The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse Of the greatest among them, the temple of Olympian Zeus, this is literally true. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two The queer ceremony had got associated with the worship of Olympian Zeus, and with him you must reckon. Ancient Art and Ritual The Athenians were very anxious to occupy the temple of Olympian Zeus, which was near their camp, and full of offerings of gold and silver. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. No, by Olympian Zeus, he was never engaged in hunting the wild boar, nor in care for the well-being of his body; but he was toiling at the art of those who keep up possessions. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 His name the smirking tourist scrawls Upon Minerva's temple walls, Where thundered once Olympian Zeus, And marks his appetite's abuse. The Devil's Dictionary The best of his works is the Olympian Zeus, made at Elis after his exile. Philothea A Grecian Romance But the most renowned of his works was the gigantic statue of the Olympian Zeus, wrought in gold and ivory, which was the chief glory of the temple at Olympia. Stories from Thucydides By the Olympian Zeus! you are no longer in your senses! The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 Does not his Prometheus say that the Olympian Zeus will be overthrown by his own descendant—the son that will be born of a virgin? Historical Miniatures There stands the daughter of Olympian Zeus, She ne'er was nurtured in the darkling womb, Yet could no god in heaven beget her peer. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles The wife of Pericles had a destiny like that of her namesake; of whom the poets write that she was beloved for awhile by Olympian Zeus, and afterward changed into a quail. Philothea A Grecian Romance On a rising ground, south of the Anapus, stood the suburb of Polichne, with its great temple, sacred to the Olympian Zeus. Stories from Thucydides But it was he who suckled and nourished it, it was from his brain that it emerged, full-grown and in panoply of armour, as from the brain of Olympian Zeus came Pallas Athene. Crescent and Iron Cross Sulla aspired to rebuild it, and caused to be transported to Rome for that purpose the column of the Olympian Zeus at Athens. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. They say Phidias did as much after finishing his Olympian Zeus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 The Elians, proud of their magnificent statue of Olympian Zeus, have paid extraordinary honours to the memory of the great sculptor, and provided amply for every member of his household. Philothea A Grecian Romance The most celebrated of his colossal sculptures were the statue of Athena within the Parthenon, and that of Olympian Zeus in the temple at Olympia. General History for Colleges and High Schools "She goes with me," thundered Mesmer with eyes that flashed lightning, like those of Olympian Zeus. Joseph II. and His Court The Olympian Zeus was the representative of that greater divinity which all Hellas united in honoring. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable He commenced on a stupendous scale a temple to the Olympian Zeus, which remained unfinished for centuries, and was at length completed by the emperor Hadrian. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Such like, methinks, is the court of Olympian Zeus within, for the world of things that are here; wonder comes over me as I look thereon.' The Odyssey Done into English prose The statue of Olympian Zeus was also of ivory and gold. General History for Colleges and High Schools Have I not sacked the Temple, and on the altar Set up the statue of Olympian Zeus To Hellenize it? The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Pheidias sculptured other statues of Athene, but none so wonderful as the Athene Parthenos, which, with the Olympian Zeus, was the wonder and admiration of the Greek world. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable The most remarkable building of these despots was the gigantic temple of the Olympian Zeus, which, however, was not finished till many centuries later. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Howbeit, Olympian Zeus, that dwells in the clear sky, knows hereof, whether or no he will fulfill for them the evil day before their marriage.' The Odyssey Done into English prose It was thought a great misfortune to die without having seen the Olympian Zeus. General History for Colleges and High Schools Upon this he pushed on into Olympian territory and did sacrifice to Olympian Zeus. Hellenica The fame of Pheidias himself, however, rested very largely on three great pieces of art work: The Athene Promachos, the Athene Parthenos, and the Olympian Zeus. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable The beauty of the Olympian Zeus, according to Quintilian, "added a new element to religion." Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable The most famous of all was the Aphrodite of Cnidos, which was ranked with the Olympian Zeus and was called one of the wonders of te world. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable |
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