Artnet: Huge! A Giant Altar to Zeus in the Middle of Berlin
Berlin’s Pergamon Museum has rejected calls to return the giant altar to its place of origin. Visitors look at the frescos and the Pergamon altar in the altar room at Pergamon Museum in Berlin, ...
The famous Pergamon Altar has been inaccessible to the public since 2014. A wing of the restored museum will reopen in 2027. Until then, here's a sneak peek. As part of the UNESCO-listed Museum Island ...
insider.si.edu: Pergamon : the Telephos frieze from the Great Altar / edited by Renée Dreyfus, Ellen Schraudolph
"This catalogue is published with the exhibition Pergamon: The Telephos Frieze from the Great Altar, organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...
Pergamon : the Telephos frieze from the Great Altar / edited by Renée Dreyfus, Ellen Schraudolph
Unearthed in the 19th century in what is now Turkey, the Altar of Pergamon has been on display in Berlin since 1901. This documentary traces the eventful history of this masterpiece of antiquity.
BERLIN (AP) — Berlin’s museums authority says one of the city’s best-known cultural treasures, the 2nd-century B.C. Pergamon Altar, will be shut to visitors for up to five years from September for ...
The Great Altar of Pergamon, a sculpted frieze dating from the 2nd century BC and one of Berlin's top tourist attractions, will be closed for repair work from 2014, the museum said Tuesday. The ...
An altar is a table or platform for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes. Altars are found at shrines, temples, churches, and other places of worship. They are used particularly in Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, and modern paganism.