Phidias

[ fid-ee-uhs ]

/ ˈfɪd i əs /

noun

c500–432? b.c., Greek sculptor.

Words nearby Phidias

Phialophora, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Bete, Phichol, Phidian, Phidias, Phidippides, phi-function, Phil, Phila., philabeg

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Example sentences from the Web for Phidias

The name and circumstance of Phidias, however convenient for history, embarrass when we come to the highest criticism.
Essays, First Series|Ralph Waldo Emerson
Within the temple at Olympia stood a wonderful statue of gold and ivory, the work of Phidias.
Myths of Greece and Rome|H. A. Guerber
Did Phidias express no anxiety concerning your unprotected situation?
Philothea|Lydia Maria Child
After we came to Elis, Phidias treated me with more tenderness and confidence than he had ever done.
Philothea|Lydia Maria Child

His style was modified by the contemplation of the sculptures of Phidias, and he taught the true method of grouping.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I|John Lord

British Dictionary definitions for Phidias

Phidias

/ (ˈfɪdɪˌæs) /

noun

5th century bc, Greek sculptor, regarded as one of the greatest of sculptors. He executed the sculptures of the Parthenon and the colossal statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the World: neither survives in the original

Derived forms of Phidias

Phidian, adjective

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单词	phidias
释义	Phidias [ fid-ee-uhs ] / ˈfɪd i əs / noun c500–432? b.c., Greek sculptor. Words nearby Phidias Phialophora, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Bete, Phichol, Phidian, Phidias, Phidippides, phi-function, Phil, Phila., philabeg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Phidias The name and circumstance of Phidias, however convenient for history, embarrass when we come to the highest criticism. Essays, First Series\|Ralph Waldo Emerson Within the temple at Olympia stood a wonderful statue of gold and ivory, the work of Phidias. Myths of Greece and Rome\|H. A. Guerber Did Phidias express no anxiety concerning your unprotected situation? Philothea\|Lydia Maria Child After we came to Elis, Phidias treated me with more tenderness and confidence than he had ever done. Philothea\|Lydia Maria Child His style was modified by the contemplation of the sculptures of Phidias, and he taught the true method of grouping. Beacon Lights of History, Volume I\|John Lord British Dictionary definitions for Phidias Phidias / (ˈfɪdɪˌæs) / noun 5th century bc, Greek sculptor, regarded as one of the greatest of sculptors. He executed the sculptures of the Parthenon and the colossal statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the World: neither survives in the original Derived forms of Phidias Phidian, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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