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Apollo and Daphne |
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Giulio Romano, Apollo and Kyparissos (1596), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm |
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Apollo as Mousagetes "Muse-leader" in Raphael's Parnassus
The Citharode Apollo, collection Ludovisi. [Source] |
The Death of Hyacinthus (carried by Apollo), 1801 by Jean Broc (1711 - 1850), Poitiers, Musée des Beaux-Arts . |
a very dissapointing "Apollo" of Michelangelo Buonarroti , Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
Argolis, Sanctuary of Apollo Deiradiotes and Athena Oxyderkes
Oracle of Apollo Deiradiotes, on the acropolis of Argos. The oracle was given by a prophetess, who was obliged to abstain from matrimonial connections once in every month. She was believed to become inspired by tasting of the blood of a lamb which was sacrificed during the night. This oracle continued to be consulted in the days of Pausanias
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