The sea gods Nereus and his wife Doris, Okeanos and his wife Tethys, partally preserved, fights against the giants. Detail: serpent-legged giant
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. Detail: serpent-legged giant.
Southern frieze of the northern projecting hall of the Pergamon Altar.
Marble.
Ca. 180—159 BCE.
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.
Text: Kunze M. The Pergamon Altar. Its Rediscovery History and Reconstruction. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 1995, p. 22.
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gli dei del mare nereo e sua moglie doride oceano teti combattono contro i nella lotta
southern frieze of northern projecting hall fregio ovest lungo la scalinata