Zeus

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Zeus

Greece

Date
c. 340 BCE
Medium
Gold
Culture
Ancient Greek
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

Zeus, the supreme god in Greek mythology, holds his identifying attributes of a stylized thunderbolt and an eagle. He was considered the god of law and justice, and was later identified with the Roman god Jupiter. Ancient Greek, Greece, Europe

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