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Apollo Collection (#5)

"Apollo: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Cosmos and Beyond" In the intricate lines etched on a palmistry map of the hand

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and Studies of the Artist's Own Hand [recto], 1730/1732. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso

Apollo and Studies of the Artist's Own Hand [recto], 1730/1732. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso
Apollo and Studies of the Artist's Own Hand [recto], 1730/1732

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo Standing in a River Landscape, 1720/1730. Creator: Donato Creti

Apollo Standing in a River Landscape, 1720/1730. Creator: Donato Creti
Apollo Standing in a River Landscape, 1720/1730

Background imageApollo Collection: Rising of Dawn, also known as Apollo and the Hours, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun

Rising of Dawn, also known as Apollo and the Hours, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Rising of Dawn, also known as Apollo and the Hours, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageApollo Collection: Marsyas and Apollo. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)

Marsyas and Apollo. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)
Marsyas and Apollo. Found in the collection of the Collezione di BPER Banca, Modena

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo receiving the Lyre from the hands of music, c1870. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay

Apollo receiving the Lyre from the hands of music, c1870. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay
Apollo receiving the Lyre from the hands of music, c1870

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and the Muses, n.d. Creator: Juan Cristobal

Apollo and the Muses, n.d. Creator: Juan Cristobal
Apollo and the Muses, n.d

Background imageApollo Collection: Parnassus Profaned, after 1520. Creator: Master HFE

Parnassus Profaned, after 1520. Creator: Master HFE
Parnassus Profaned, after 1520

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo Driving the Chariot of the Sun, 1544/45. Creator: Lelio Orsi

Apollo Driving the Chariot of the Sun, 1544/45. Creator: Lelio Orsi
Apollo Driving the Chariot of the Sun, 1544/45

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo Driving the Chariot of the Sun, 1519/21. Creator: Workshop of Pietro Buonaccorsi

Apollo Driving the Chariot of the Sun, 1519/21. Creator: Workshop of Pietro Buonaccorsi, called Perino del Vaga
Apollo Driving the Chariot of the Sun, 1519/21

Background imageApollo Collection: Design: Proportions of the Pythian Apollo, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: A. J. Defehrt

Design: Proportions of the Pythian Apollo, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: A. J. Defehrt
Design: Proportions of the Pythian Apollo, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77

Background imageApollo Collection: Sculpture of the New Front of Buckingham Palace - Southern Wing, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Sculpture of the New Front of Buckingham Palace - Southern Wing, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Sculpture of the New Front of Buckingham Palace - Southern Wing, 1850. The sculptural enrichment of the new east front of Buckingham Palace [in London

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo, plate 20 from Apollo and the Muses, c.1465. Creator: Unknown

Apollo, plate 20 from Apollo and the Muses, c.1465. Creator: Unknown
Apollo, plate 20 from Apollo and the Muses, c.1465

Background imageApollo Collection: Wall paintings from various houses in Pompeii

Wall paintings from various houses in Pompeii
Candelabra (left) from the Casa del Panettiere or House of the Baker, VII.III.30, candelabra (right) and frieze (top) from House of Caecilius Iucundus, V.I.26

Background imageApollo Collection: France, Nice, Statue of Apollo, La Fontaine Du Soleil, Sun Fountain, Place Massena

France, Nice, Statue of Apollo, La Fontaine Du Soleil, Sun Fountain, Place Massena

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and Cyparissus, 1820. Artist: Dubufe, Claude Marie Paul (1790-1864)

Apollo and Cyparissus, 1820. Artist: Dubufe, Claude Marie Paul (1790-1864)
Apollo and Cyparissus, 1820. Found in the collection of Musee Calvet, Avignon

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and Daphne, 18th century. Artist: Francois Lemoyne

Apollo and Daphne, 18th century. Artist: Francois Lemoyne
Apollo and Daphne, 18th century. In Greek mythology Daphne, daughter of river god Peneus, was dedicated to a life of virginity

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and Marsyas, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Apollo and Marsyas, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Apollo and Marsyas, 17th century. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk

Background imageApollo Collection: Temple of Apollo at sunset, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Apollo at sunset, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Background imageApollo Collection: Temple of Apollo at dusk, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Apollo at dusk, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Background imageApollo Collection: Temple of Apollo, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Apollo, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Background imageApollo Collection: The ancient Greeks and Romans worshipped Apollo as the god of music, healing, light, and prophecy

The ancient Greeks and Romans worshipped Apollo as the god of music, healing, light, and prophecy

Background imageApollo Collection: Statue of Apollo at Place Massena, Nice, South of France

Statue of Apollo at Place Massena, Nice, South of France

Background imageApollo Collection: Time, Apollo, and the Seasons, 1662. Creator: Claude Lorrain

Time, Apollo, and the Seasons, 1662. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Time, Apollo, and the Seasons, 1662

Background imageApollo Collection: Castalian spring

Castalian spring
3789915 Castalian spring; (add.info.: Castalian spring, ravine between the Phaedriades at Delphi, Greece. Spring visited by contestants competing in the Pythian Games)

Background imageApollo Collection: View of the gardens of Versailles, a crowd of people can be seen strolling

View of the gardens of Versailles, a crowd of people can be seen strolling. In the foreground, the Fountain of Latona France Versailles Fountain Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageApollo Collection: Statue of Apollo Lyceus, after an original of the circle of Praxiteles

Statue of Apollo Lyceus, after an original of the circle of Praxiteles, in the Capitoline Museum in Rome. The god is represented without clothes, with a griffin next to him and holding a lyre

Background imageApollo Collection: The Fountain of Latona. In the background a long tree-lined avenue winds through the gardens of

The Fountain of Latona. In the background a long tree-lined avenue winds through the gardens of the Palace of Versailles Fountain Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageApollo Collection: Sculpture of the so-called Belvedere Apollo, before restoration

Sculpture of the so-called Belvedere Apollo, before restoration. In the Pio Clementino Museum in the Vatican City State of the Vatican City Statue Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art

Background imageApollo Collection: The west pediment of the Temple of Zeus, in the Olympia Museum in Greece

The west pediment of the Temple of Zeus, in the Olympia Museum in Greece, with the battle of the lapiths and centaurs at the wedding of Pirithous

Background imageApollo Collection: Statue of the Apollo Sauroctonos, roman copy of a bronze original by Praxitiles

Statue of the Apollo Sauroctonos, roman copy of a bronze original by Praxitiles, in the Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and Daphne; painting by Titian. Pinacoteca Manfrediana (ex-Seminario Patriarcale), Venice

Apollo and Daphne; painting by Titian. Pinacoteca Manfrediana (ex-Seminario Patriarcale), Venice Painting Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and the Muses;painting by Giulio Romano. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Apollo and the Muses;painting by Giulio Romano. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageApollo Collection: Latone Fountain, in the Versailles gardens

Latone Fountain, in the Versailles gardens. France Versailles, Jardin Fountain Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo: work kept in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence

Apollo: work kept in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1910-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec.a.C.-IV sec.d.C

Background imageApollo Collection: Statue of Apollo Musagete made of green basalt. Taken from the Farnese collection

Statue of Apollo Musagete made of green basalt. Taken from the Farnese collection, now preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Background imageApollo Collection: Plate depicting a quadriga and Apollo between two women. National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Plate depicting a quadriga and Apollo between two women. National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Museum Plate. Date of Photograph:1879-1910ca.. Date of Artwork:III sec. a.C

Background imageApollo Collection: Collosal statue of Apollo Cithar player, in porphyry with edges in white marble

Collosal statue of Apollo Cithar player, in porphyry with edges in white marble, Roman copy of the IV century B.C. orginal, preserved in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples

Background imageApollo Collection: Adonis or Apollo from Capua, Roman copy from the Hadrian Period found in the National

Adonis or Apollo from Capua, Roman copy from the Hadrian Period found in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo, Roman statue located at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

Apollo, Roman statue located at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca

Background imageApollo Collection: Fluted vase, found in Ruvo, with depictiong of Apollo and the Hours

Fluted vase, found in Ruvo, with depictiong of Apollo and the Hours. National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Vase. Date of Photograph:1879-1910ca

Background imageApollo Collection: Belvedere Apollo by Calamide, at the Pio Clementino Museum, Vatican City, Rome

Belvedere Apollo by Calamide, at the Pio Clementino Museum, Vatican City, Rome. State of the Vatican City Pio Clementino Museum Statue Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Background imageApollo Collection: Head of Apollo from the Hellenistic Period, preserved in the Museo Nazionale delle Terme

Head of Apollo from the Hellenistic Period, preserved in the Museo Nazionale delle Terme (National Museum at the Baths of Diocletian), Rome Rome Museo Nazionale delle Terme Head Hellenistic

Background imageApollo Collection: 'Hadrian Tondo' with a sacrifice to Apollo scene, on the Arch of Constantine in Rome

"Hadrian Tondo" with a sacrifice to Apollo scene, on the Arch of Constantine in Rome Rome Roman Forum Trimphal Arch, Relief Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Background imageApollo Collection: Detail of Apollo's head, Apollo and Daphne, sculpture group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Detail of Apollo's head, Apollo and Daphne, sculpture group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, conserved at the Borghese Museum in Rome Rome Borghese Museum Sculptural Group Baroque

Background imageApollo Collection: Head detail of the statue of Apollo found in the Tiber River

Head detail of the statue of Apollo found in the Tiber River and preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art

Background imageApollo Collection: Statue of Apollo found in the Tiber River and preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome

Statue of Apollo found in the Tiber River and preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Background imageApollo Collection: Statue of Apollo, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome

Statue of Apollo, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Background imageApollo Collection: Apollo and Daphne, sculpture group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, conserved at the Borghese Museum in Rome

Apollo and Daphne, sculpture group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, conserved at the Borghese Museum in Rome Rome Borghese Museum Sculptural Group Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe




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"Apollo: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Cosmos and Beyond" In the intricate lines etched on a palmistry map of the hand, we find traces of destiny intertwined with celestial secrets. Just as our hands hold stories untold, so does Apollo, an enigmatic figure that transcends time and space. Captured in the iconic Earthrise photograph, Apollo reminds us of humanity's audacious journey to touch the stars. With brushstrokes on canvas or chisel against stone, artists have sought to immortalize this god-like presence throughout history. Carl Sagan, a revered US astronomer, once pondered upon Apollo's significance in unraveling the universe's mysteries. Like a Roman statue of Asclepius embodying healing powers, Apollo symbolizes our insatiable quest for knowledge and enlightenment. Atop Naxos' Cyclades Islands stands Gateway - Temple of Apollo; its ancient ruins whisper tales from bygone eras when mortals sought solace within its hallowed walls. In Johan Zoffany's masterpiece "The Sharp Family, " painted centuries later, we witness how even then Apollo continued to inspire awe and reverence. A spacecraft at rest on lunar soil evokes both triumphs and tribulations encountered during mankind's first steps towards conquering new frontiers. And just as The Pythia foretells prophecies at Delphi's Oracle under Apollo's watchful gaze, NASA scientists meticulously chart lunar maps for future explorations. Yet not all encounters with this mythical deity are harmonious; Daphne flees from his relentless pursuit in Greek mythology. This tale serves as a reminder that even gods can be humbled by unrequited love or elusive dreams. From NASA headquarters in Houston to North Tyrol’s meadows where an ethereal Parnassius apollo butterfly delicately flutters amidst blossoms – these diverse landscapes remind us that Apollo’s influence extends far and wide.