Pergamon Altar. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux. Castor is being grabbed from behind by a Giant who bites him in the arm and his brother hastens to his assistance. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Picture No
11025453
Media ID
48556588
Size
4311px x 2799px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Thaliastock
