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Phidias Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History 
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
18 photographs of the Parthenon
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Musei Capitolini, Rome
Wounded Amazon, copy of an original by Fidia (Phidias)
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
Phidias at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Images of the Parthenon
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Columbia University Visual Media Center
Explore the acropolis in Athens, Greece, for which Phidias created some statuary (QuickTime)
Columbia University Visual Media Center
Explore the narrative and aesthetic significance of the Parthenon frieze
Great Buildings Online
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Phidias 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
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