Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World

June 28, 2016 - July 17, 2016 - This exhibition will bring together some 264 artworks that were created through the patronage of the royal courts of the Hellenistic kingdoms, with an emphasis on the ancient city of Pergamon. Examples in diverse media from marble, bronze, and terracotta sculptures to gold jewelry, vessels of glass and engraved gems, and precious metals and coins reveal the enduring legacy of Hellenistic artists and their profound influence on Roman art.