Berlin Museum Zeus Altar
The five museums were constructed on a former prussian palace s pleasure garden or lustgarten in the middle of the spree river.
Berlin museum zeus altar. The altar was dedicated to the goddess athena and all other gods as well as zeus. The altar was excavated and taken stone by stone to berlin where it was reassembled in its own museum. The altar of zeus. Download this stock image.
Culture berlin s pergamon museum will spend next eight years without its famous altar. In berlin italian restorers reassembled the panels comprising the frieze from the thousands of fragments that had been recovered. Pergamon museum zeus altar berlin dw5fjx from alamy s library of millions of high resolution stock photos illustrations and vectors. The turkish government agreed that the ancient foundation of the pergamon altar satan s throne became the property of germany.
Zeus altar exhibited in the berlin museum. A costly and lengthy renovation project in berlin s most visited museum has turned into another construction. The temple a very impressive piece of work with its architectural style was dedicated to the god zeus in commemoration of the victory of attalos ii against the galatians during the period of eumenes ii 197 159 bc.