... with. The Altar of Zeus from Pergamon The whole of Greek art was bound to undergo a change in the Hellenistic period. This change can be noticed in some of the most famous sculptures of that age. One of them is the altar of Zeus from the city of Pergamon which was erected ... around 160 BC. The group on it represents the struggle between the gods and the Giants. It is a magnificent work, but we look in vain for the harmony and refinement of ... in his hand, and Apollo would have a musical instrument, and so on. This is the Greek God named Apollo. According to Greek mythology, the god of...

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