Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Fragments of three nymphs (south frieze) and Dionysus with two young satyrs joins the struggle. At his side, Semele, his mother, leading a lion into battle (west frieze). By artist Theorretos. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.

2ND BCE • 2ND CENTURY B. C. • 2ND CENTURY BC • ACROPOLIS • ACROPOLIS, ATHENS • ALTAR OF ZEUS • ALTAR • ANCIENT AGE • ANCIENT ART • ANCIENT GREECE • ANCIENT GREEKS • ANCIENT WORLD • ANIMAL • ANIMAL: LION • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARCHITECTURE • ART • ARTIST • ARTISTE • ARTS • ASIA MINOR • ATHENS, ACROPOLIS • BACCHUS • BAGGAGE TRAIN • BALUSTRADE • BANISTER • BAROQUE STYLE • BAROQUE • BAS-RELIEF • BASE • BASIS • BATTLE • BERLIN • CARVING • CASTLE • CITADEL • CITY WALL • CITYWALL • CLASS • CLASSIC • COLOSSAL • COLUMN • COLUMNS • COMBAT • CORNICE • CULT • CULTURE • DIONYSOS'MOTHER SEMELE • DISPUTE • DYNASTY • EDUCATION • EMBOSSED • ENTOURAGE • EUMENES II SOTER • FIGHT • FIGHTING • FORTIFICATION • FORTIFICATION: CITY WALL • FORTRESS • FRAGMENT • FRIEZE • GERMANY • GIANT (MALE) • GIANT • GIANTS • GIGANTOMACHY • GOD • GODDESS • GODS • GRECO • GREEK CITY • GREEK ERA • GREEK • GREEKS • HELENICO • HELENISTICO • HELLENIC • HELLENISTIC PERIOD • HELLENISTIC • HIGH RELIEF • HIGH WALL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • INDOOR • INSIDE VIEW • INSIDE • INTERIOR • ISSUE • JUPITER • LADDER • LEGEND • LEO • LEON • LIMESTONE • LION • LIONS • MARBLE • MARBRE • MEMORIAL • MEMORY • MOLDING • MONUMENT • MONUMENTAL • MONUMENTS • MOTHER • MOTIF • MUM • MUSEUM ISLAND • MUSEUM • MUSEUMS • MYTH • MYTHICAL • MYTHOLOGICAL • MYTHOLOGY • NAIAD • NO ONE • NO-ONE • NOBODY • NYMPH • NYMPHS • OLYMPIAN GODS • PERGAMON ALTAR • PERGAMON MUSEUM • PERGAMON SCHOOL • PERGAMON • PERGAMUM • PERIOD • PILAR • PILLAR • PODIUM • RAILING • RELIEF • RELIEFS • RELIEVE • RETINUE • RITE • RITUAL • SATYR • SCENE • SCHOOL OF PERGAMON • SCUFFLE • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • SEMELE • SEMELE, MOTHER OF DIONYSOS • SOUTH • SOUTHERN • SOUVENIR • STAIR • STAIRCASE • STAIRS • STAIRWAY • STEP • STEPS • STRUGGLE • STYLE • SUBJECT MATTER • SUBJECT • THEME • THEORRETOS • TOPIC • TURKEY • TURQUIA • WALL • WATER • WEST