The sea gods Nereus and his wife Doris, Okeanos and his wife Tethys, partally preserved, fights against the giants
Southern frieze of the northern projecting hall of the Pergamon Altar.
Marble.
Ca. 180—159 BCE. Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon MuseumPhoto by Sergey Sosnovskiy

The sea gods Nereus and his wife Doris, Okeanos and his wife Tethys, partally preserved, fights against the giants.

Southern frieze of the northern projecting hall of the Pergamon Altar.
Marble.
Ca. 180—159 BCE.

Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum
(Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Pergamonmuseum)

Credits:
(сс) 2008. Photo: Sergey Sosnovskiy (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Text: Kunze M. The Pergamon Altar. Its Rediscovery History and Reconstruction. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 1995, p. 22.

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