Title

Detail from the Great Frieze of the Pergamon Altar, 180-159 BC. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Detail from the Great Frieze of the Pergamon Altar, 180-159 BC. The 113 metre long Ancient Greek frieze depicts the 'gigantomachy', the struggle between the gods and the giants. From the Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany.

Date

180th century BC

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B99_438

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (3,1Mb) / 11,5in x 16,9in / 3444 x 5078 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal religious arts religion figure lion sculpture art museum color colour fighting combat giant conflict Greek Greece deity God century altar concept mythology goddess frieze Ancient Greece Greek mythology Pergamon Museum Ancient Greek Art Media 2nd century BC TGN Pergamon Altar Unknown marble marble