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1 day ago · Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy (1798) by Charles Meynier. Apollo [a] is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology. Apollo has been recognized as a god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and ...
- Apollo Program
The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the...
- Leto
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Leto (/ ˈ l iː t oʊ...
- Apollo Belvedere
The Apollo Belvedere (also called the Belvedere Apollo,...
- Apollo (Disambiguation)
Apollo is a Greek and Roman god of music, healing, light,...
- Oracular
Trophonius was a Greek hero nursed by Europa. Near the...
- Kouros
Kroisos Kouros, c. 530 BCE. Kouros (Ancient Greek: κοῦρος,...
- Apollo Program
4 days ago · Apollo, in Greco-Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods.
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- Who is Apollo?In Greco-Roman mythology, Apollo is a deity of manifold function and meaning. He is one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancie...
- What is Apollo the god of?From the time of Homer onward, Apollo was the god of divine distance—the god who made mortals aware of their own guilt and purified them of it, who...
- Where was Apollo born?In Classical mythology, Apollo and his twin, Artemis, were born on the isle of Delos to Zeus and Leto.
- What does Apollo look like?In art, Apollo was represented as a beardless youth, either naked or robed. He was also often depicted with one or both of his two main attributes:...
- Whom does Apollo love?Apollo had many love affairs, though most had unfortunate endings. Daphne, in her effort to escape him, was changed into a laurel, his sacred tree;...
5 days ago · The Pomegranate Tree. The pomegranate tree, with its vibrant red fruit and abundant seeds, holds a rich symbolic meaning in Persian mythology and culture. It is associated with fertility, abundance, and immortality. In Zoroastrianism, the pomegranate tree is linked to the god Ahura Mazda, the creator of all life.
5 days ago · ΕΙΚΟΝΙΚΗ. ΠΕΡΙΗΓΗΣΗ. The Benaki Museum of Greek Culture is housed in one of the most beautiful neoclassical-style buildings in Athens, near the National Garden and the Hellenic Parliament. It was converted into a museum in order to shelter the collections of Antonis Benakis and was donated to the Greek nation by himself and his ...
1 day ago · The earliest form of the name Hermes is the Mycenaean Greek *hermāhās, written 𐀁𐀔𐁀 e-ma-a 2 (e-ma-ha) in the Linear B syllabic script. Most scholars derive "Hermes" from Greek ἕρμα , "stone heap.": 177 The etymology of ἕρμα itself is unknown, but is probably not a Proto-Indo-European word. R. S. P.
5 days ago · Caeretan hydria (c. 530 BC) from Caere (Louvre E701). [1] In Greek mythology, Cerberus ( / ˈsɜːrbərəs / [2] or / ˈkɜːrbərəs /; Greek: Κέρβερος Kérberos [ˈkerberos] ), often referred to as the hound of Hades, is a multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Underworld to prevent the dead from leaving.
4 days ago · Greek deity: 1 n a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks Examples: show 66 examples... hide 66 examples... Olympic god a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans Aeolus god of the winds in ancient mythology Phoebus Apollo (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; ...
