Curator Sean Hemingway details the exhibition Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World, a major international loan exhibition, which, for the first time in the United States, focuses on the astonishing wealth, outstanding artistry, and technical achievements of the Hellenistic period

Source: Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World: Three Centuries of Greek Art from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra | The Metropolitan Museum of Art