Showing posts with label Apollon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apollon. Show all posts

Monday, April 15, 2002

Apollon (Greek)

Apollon

Alternative Names:
Apollo, 아폴론, 아폴로, Phoebus, 포에부스, Phoibos, 포이부스


Apollon is the son of Zeus and Leto. His twin sister is Artemis. He is the god of music, playing a golden lyre. The Archer, far shooting with a silver bow. The god of healing who taught man medicine. The god of light. The god of truth, who can not speak a lie.

One of Apollon's more important daily tasks is to harness his chariot with four horses an drive the Sun across the sky.

He is famous for his oracle at Delphi. People traveled to it from all over the Greek world to divine the future.

His tree was the laurel. The crow was his bird. The dolphin was his animal.

Apollo and Aurora by Gérard de Lairesse

Saturday, April 15, 1972

Apollon and Muses


Apollon and Muses

Arts: Apollon et Daphné, vers 1743-1744

Arts: Apollon et Daphné, vers 1743-1744




Apollon et Daphné, vers 1743-1744

Creator/Artist
Name: Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista
Date of Birth/Death: 1696.03.05-1770.03.27
Location of Birth/Death: Venedig / Madrid
Work location: Venedig, Veneto, Würzburg, Madrid



Its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of no more than the life of the author plus 100 years.



Daphne, Apollon

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