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West Pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia

ViewSeated Figure of the Seer, from East pediment
SiteOlympia
LocationGreece
Dateca. 470-456 BC
SubjectSculpture
PeriodGreek Classical Period
Materialmarble
Dimensionsca.2.20 m wide
CollectionGreece, Olympia, Museum
Saskia No.Jgc-1217
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 5, plate 31