20 h 27 min, 30 janv. 175 ans av. J.-C. - Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
Description:
175 BCEMarble
Hellenistic Greece
Asia Minor (Turkey)
Gigantomachy - Battle of giants and Olympian gods and goddess for the supremacy of the earth and universe.
Athena battling a giant.
She’s in control.
Eye follows movement of figures.
She’s being crowned by winged nike behind her reinforcing victory.
Deep carving creates contrast.
Would have been painted.
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Date:
20 h 27 min, 30 janv. 175 ans av. J.-C.
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 2202 ans