martes, 31 de mayo de 2011

ZEUS OLYMPIC TEMPLE

It is a temple situated in Athens. It was started in the 6th century BC but it wasn't finished until the kingdom of the emperor Adriano in the 2nd century. In the helenistic and roman era. It was the biggest temple in Greece.
Just is of the 104 original columns are still standind. Each one measures 17 m. high. The temple was aproximately 96 m. long by 40 m. wide.
Inside the roman emperor Adriano installed a gold and ivory statue from Zeus. And beside one statue of himself. Both statues have desapeared and nobody knows where they are .






                                                                                                                     Sandra Utrera Carmona 

domingo, 29 de mayo de 2011

PARTENON

The partenon , is one monument , very important in the world , especially in greece because the monument is located there .

CARACTERISTICS PRINCIPALS OF PARTENON :
-Greece mitology says that this monument was the temple of Athena ( was a goddess )
-In the decoration of the temple you can see mythological scenes .
-This monument in his time , also was a church.



In this moment the partenon is destroyed , but there is a similar rebuild that in Nashville ( Estados unidos )

                                            



                                                                                     Marta Martinez Salicru