Apollo was one of the most important deities in Greek mythology, often associated with the sun, music, prophecy, healing, and archery. He was one of the twelve Olympian gods and the son of Zeus and Leto. According to legend, he was born on the island of Delos, where his mother sought refuge from the jealous wrath of Zeus' wife, Hera. As the god of music, Apollo was often depicted playing a lyre or a golden bow, and he was also known for his poetic and artistic talents.
Apollo was highly revered by the ancient Greeks, who believed he had the power to both cause illness and cure it. His most famous sanctuary was located at Delphi, where he was the god of prophecy and oracles. The Pythia, a priestess of the temple, was believed to communicate directly with Apollo and convey his prophetic messages to the people. Many came from afar to consult the Oracle of Delphi, seeking guidance on matters ranging from politics to personal issues.
In addition to his many other attributes, Apollo was also revered as the protector of youth and the god of light and beauty. His cult spread throughout the ancient world, and he remained an important figure in art, literature, and religion for centuries. Today, he is often associated with the sun, music, and poetry, and his influence can still be felt in many aspects of modern culture.
Material: High-definition resin
Weight: 250 g
Height: 22.5 cm
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