Image: The Temple of Dionysus on its raised plinth below the Hellenistic theatre, Acropolis, built in the 2nd century BC, Pergamon, Turkey (8417206434)
Description: The placement of the temple in relation to the theater was not accidental. Dionysus was the patron deity of the theatre. There was an intimate association of Dionysus with drama and public celebrations.
Title: The Temple of Dionysus on its raised plinth below the Hellenistic theatre, Acropolis, built in the 2nd century BC, Pergamon, Turkey (8417206434)
Credit: The Temple of Dionysus on its raised plinth below the Hellenistic theatre, Acropolis, built in the 2nd century BC, Pergamon, Turkey Uploaded by Marcus Cyron
Author: Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany
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