File:Eastern side frieze of the Pergamon Altar.jpg
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Size of this preview: 799 × 82 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 33 pixels | 640 × 66 pixels | 1,024 × 105 pixels | 1,280 × 131 pixels | 15,188 × 1,559 pixels.
Original file (15,188 × 1,559 pixels, file size: 13.55 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Summary[edit]
| Description |
English: The Pergamon Altar is a monumental construction built during the reign of Greek King Eumenes II in the first half of the 2nd century BC on one of the terraces of the acropolis of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Asia Minor.
The structure is 35.64 metres wide and 33.4 metres deep; the front stairway alone is almost 20 metres wide. The base is decorated with a frieze in high relief showing the battle between the Giants and the Olympian gods known as the Gigantomachy. Here we see the eastern side's frieze, which is now exposed on the wall in front of the altar reconstructed in the Pergamon Museum.This is a photograph of an architectural monument. It is on the list of cultural monuments of Berlin, no. 09030065. |
| Date | |
| Source | Own work |
| Author | Rafael Rodrigues Camargo |
Licensing[edit]
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
- You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the work
- Under the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
|
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2016.
|
 |
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 13:05, 28 September 2016 | | 15,188 × 1,559 (13.55 MB) | Rafael Rodrigues Camargo (talk | contribs) | User created page with UploadWizard |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
There are no pages that use this file.
File usage on other wikis
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on fi.wikipedia.org
