Gigantomachy Collection

Pergamon Altar. Hecate fighting against the giant Klytios ne
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. The three-faceted goddess Hecate fighting with a torch

Pergamon Altar. Athena against the giant Alcyoneus
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. Struggle between gods and giants

Pergamon Altar. Hephaistos and goddess Eos riding a horse
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy

Olympus: The Fall of the Giants. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

2nd Century BC Acropolis Altar Ancient Age Antiquity
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Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants), 3rd-2nd cent. BCE. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants), 3rd-2nd century BCE

Reverse of a Medallion depicting Alexander the Great and Nike, Goddess of Victory
1113922 Reverse of a Medallion depicting Alexander the Great and Nike, Goddess of Victory, riding in a Chariot, c.215-243 (gold) by Roman, (3rd century AD); 5.3x0.75 cm; Walters Art Museum

Encecladus in battle at Mount Etna (engraving)
3480598 Encecladus in battle at Mount Etna (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Encecladus in battle at Mount Etna. Engraved illustration from The Temple of the Muses, 1733)

Detail of the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury depicting gods fighting giants, c
XZL148197 Detail of the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury depicting gods fighting giants, c.525 BC (marble) by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Greece; Greek

The Giants Attempt to Scale Heaven by Piling Mountains Upon Another, 1731 (engraving)
STC133996 The Giants Attempt to Scale Heaven by Piling Mountains Upon Another, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Battle of the giants (colour litho)
957880 Battle of the giants (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the giants. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

Section of the frieze on the north side of the Treasury of the Siphnians
3035529 Section of the frieze on the north side of the Treasury of the Siphnians, showing the Gigantomachy, the battle between the Olympian gods and the Giants, the sons of Gaia

Attic red figure amphora depicting Ares and Aphrodite in a chariot fighting the giants
XIR173126 Attic red figure amphora depicting Ares and Aphrodite in a chariot fighting the giants (pottery) by Suessula Painter (c.420-390 BC); height: 69.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

The Battle of the Gods and Giants (oil on panel)
LST204183 The Battle of the Gods and Giants (oil on panel) by Rossetti, Cesare (fl.1593-1644) (attr. to); 88.2x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Medallion with Alexander the Great, c. 215-243 (gold)
1113921 Medallion with Alexander the Great, c.215-243 (gold) by Roman, (3rd century AD); 5.3x0.75 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

The Fall of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti), 1536. Artist: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)
The Fall of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti), 1536. Found in the collection of Palazzo del Te, Mantua

The Fall of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti). Artist: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)
The Fall of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti). Found in the collection of Palazzo del Te, Mantua

The Fall of the Titans, ca 1590. Artist: Haarlem, Cornelis Cornelisz. van (1562-1638)
The Fall of the Titans, ca 1590. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Detail of the relief from the Altar of Zeus in Pergamon, From the Pergamon Museums collection in Berlin. It shows a scene from the Gigantomachy

Scene from the Gigantomachy on the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury, 6th century BC
Scene from the Gigantomachy on the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury, showing one of Cybeles lions attacking a giant. In Delphi Museum, 6th century BC

Pergamon Altar. Aether and Uranus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy: south frieze

Pergamon Altar. Goddess Rhea or Cybele riding on a lion next
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. Goddess Rhea or Cybele riding on a lion next to goddess Adrasteia

Pergamon Altar. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant

Pergamon Altar. Artemis and Leto fighting against Otos
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

Pergamon Altar. Leto and Apollo fighting against Tityos
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. Leto fights using a torch against titan Tityos

Pergamon Altar. Probably goddess Nyx or one of the Erinyes h
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze

According to Greek mythology Zeus defeated the giant Mimas by throwing blazing thunderbolts at him during the Gigantomachy

Pergamon Altar. Theia, giant fallen and Selene
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy: south frieze

Pergamon Altar. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting again
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting against a winged giant. Pergamon Museum

Pergamon Altar. The goddess Ceto aiding her father Pontus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Gigantomachy. The goddess Ceto aiding her father Pontus

Pergamon Altar. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux

Pergamon Altar. Orion and Enyo
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Orion and Enyo. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Pergamon Altar. The three Moirai, goddesses of fate, kill th
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Doris. Pergamon Museum
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze. Detail. Doris and a giant. Pergamon Museum

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Triton. Pergamon Museu
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Pergamon Museum. Berli
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Pergamon Altar. Detail
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Treasury of Siphnos (525 B. C. ). Gigantomachy. North frieze
Treasury of Siphnos (525 B.C.). Detail from the north frieze that depicts the battle between gods and giants. Delphi Archaeological Museum. Greece

Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Gigantomachy. Hera between warriors. Delphi. Greece

Treasury of Megara. Limestone pediment depicting a scene fro
Treasury of Megara. Limestone pediment that depicts a scene from gigantomachy. Late 6th century B.C. Olympia Archaeological Museum. Ilia Province. Peloponnese region. Greece

Battle of the gods and giants, Jacob Folkema, 1703 - 1767

Mythological and allegorical scenes about the inspiration of the playwright Paul Scarron, Jacob Folkema, Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703 - 1767

North frieze of Siphnian treasury depicting Gigantomachy
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Detail of the north frieze of the Siphnian treasury: Gigantomachy

Red-figure pottery. Attic kalyx krater by the Niobid Painter depicting a gigantomachy
Italic civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic kalyx krater by the Niobid Painter depicting a gigantomachy and a Dionysiac procession, 460 b.C

West frieze of Siphnian treasury depicting Aphrodite stepping down from chariot
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Detail of the west frieze of the Siphnian treasury: Aphrodite steps down from her chariot

Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C

Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C

Pediment and Frieze From
Pediment and frieze from the treasury of the Siphnians. Detail of the north frieze. Scene of the Gigantomachy:

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"Gigantomachy: A Mythological Battle of Epic Proportions" Step into the ancient world with the Pergamon Altar, where larger-than-life sculptures depict the fierce battle known as gigantomachy. This monumental clash between gods and giants captivates our imagination even today. Witness Athena, goddess of wisdom and war, locked in combat with the formidable giant Alcyoneus. The power emanating from their struggle is palpable, showcasing the eternal struggle between intellect and brute force. Hephaistos, god of fire and craftsmanship, joins forces with Eos, goddess of dawn. Together they ride a majestic horse into battle against an imposing adversary. Their unity symbolizes the harmonious collaboration necessary to overcome immense challenges. In another scene on this 2nd-century BC Acropolis Altar stands Hecate, a mysterious goddess associated with magic and crossroads. She valiantly fights against Klytios ne - a colossal giant whose sheer size seems insurmountable. Goddess Rhea or Cybele commands attention as she rides upon a mighty lion beside her onlookers. Her regal presence signifies both strength and nurturing qualities that are essential in overcoming adversity. Artemis and Leto unite their powers to confront Otos head-on. These divine siblings demonstrate unwavering determination as they face off against one of mythology's most fearsome opponents. Leto once again takes center stage alongside Apollo in their epic encounter with Tityos. This awe-inspiring display showcases familial bonds tested by overwhelming odds – reminding us that love can conquer all obstacles. The Pergamon Altar also hints at other mythical figures such as Nyx or one of the Erinyes; these enigmatic beings add an air of mystery to this grand spectacle unfolding before our eyes. Olympus trembles underfoot as giants fall beneath its weight during this climactic showdown depicted on the Pergamon Altar.