Title |
Altar of Zeus, northwest section: Sea Gods Battle the Giants (Gigantomachy) |
Site |
Upper Citadel |
Location City/State |
Pergamon (origin) |
Location Country |
Turkey |
Style Period |
Ancient Greece: Hellenistic; Antiquity |
Patron |
Eumenes II |
Description |
exterior |
Subject |
Architecture |
Subject AAT |
Jupiter |
Creation Date |
ca. 165 BCE |
Form |
altar |
Medium |
marble |
Dimensions |
H: frieze 7-1/2' |
Repository |
Pergamonmuseum (Staatliche Museen), Berlin (Germany) |
Source |
The Pergamon Altar: Its Rediscovery, History, and Reconstruction. Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 1995.; Slide Library 130 -Antiquity Sites |
Work ID |
2952 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nw2v9h |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
29148 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nw2v9h |