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Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Zeus fights by hurling lightning bolts, rain and massed clouds not only against two young Giants but also against their leader, Porphyrion (right). Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.

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Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Zeus fights by hurling lightning bolts, rain and massed clouds not only against two young Giants but also against their leader, Porphyrion (right). Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.

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4311 x 2808 px | 34.6 MB

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36.5 x 23.8 cm | 14.4 x 9.4 in (300 dpi)

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