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Apollo, Greek god of archery, music, healing, etc, 1767 (engraving)
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Apollo, Greek god of archery, music, healing, etc, 1767 (engraving)
7235597 Apollo, Greek god of archery, music, healing, etc, 1767 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo, Greek god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing, poetry, etc. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissae utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanae quam Graecae in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.); © Florilegius
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Ancient Greeks Ancientness Apollo Crowns Deified Diefication Diety Divine Heavenly Heavenly Father Antique Greece Antiquit Divinities Divinity Gents Goddesses Greece Greek Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist Portait Portriat
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This engraving captures the essence of Apollo, the Greek god of archery, music, healing, and more. Created by Pieter Bodart in 1767, this print showcases Apollo's multifaceted nature as a deity. With his crown adorning his head, he exudes an air of regality and divine power. Apollo is known for his association with various aspects of life - from poetry to prophecy and from music to dance. This artwork beautifully portrays him as a symbol of ancient Greece's rich mythology and paganism. The intricate details in the engraving highlight Bodart's skillful craftsmanship. The image transports us back to the 18th century when classical themes were highly revered in art. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for that era while also reminding us of the timeless allure of ancient gods and goddesses. As we gaze upon this portrait, it becomes apparent why Apollo was considered one of the most important figures in Greek mythology. His masculine features are accentuated by the artist's masterful use of shading and lines. This enchanting print serves as a reminder not only of our fascination with mythological characters but also our enduring interest in exploring different religious beliefs throughout history. It invites us to delve into ancient cultures and appreciate their contributions to human civilization.
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