It was. The statue of Zeus at Olympia, carved out by the sculptor named Phidias in around 435 BC, was a majestic statue and was considered to be one of the wonders of the ancient world. It raised awe and made peopel forget their earthly troubles, as one Greek orator noted. Sadly, there are no remains of this statue to be found anymore.
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Chandragupta probably abdicated, became an ascetic, accompanied Bhadrabahu to Karnataka and later died by following the ritual of sallekhana, i.e., fasting till death. Chandragupta thus ruled for 24 years and was succeeded by his son Bindusara (297- c. 273 BCE), father of Ashoka the Great (268-232 BCE)
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a war torn europe, people wanting direction and leadership, high poverty rates, the treaty of versailles, a weak league of nations