Apollo, of the type called "Apollo of Cassel" 2nd century AD J. - C., according to an original created around 470-460 BC. AD Italy H. 2 m. (Greek original represents a young Apollo, with a headdress made of braided mats, 460 BC. Apollon Parnopios, "killer of locusts", consecrated on the Acropolis and attributed to Phidias. Apollo would then hold a bow and a grasshopper.)
Apollo , God in Greek mythology, one of the Twelve Olympians, son of Zeus and Leto, twin brother Artemis, God , healing, medicine, archery, music, poetry , sun, oracles, arts, knowledge, herds and flocks, protection of the young, Greek, mythology,
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