APOLLO: Background, Mythology and Images Angie M. Kenna

APOLLO:
Background, Mythology and Images
Angie M. Kenna
H260: Religious Foundations of Athenian Institutions
January 30, 2001
Apollo & Artemis
From University Museum, University of Pennsylvania
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Belevedere Apollo
From Statue Gallery,
Vatican Museum
http://www.christusrex.o
rg/www1/vaticano/SC2Sculptures.htm
Apollo Sauroktonos, frontal view
Photograph by Maria Daniels,
From Musée du Louvre, Paris
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Apollo & Muse
From Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu
Apollo Masagetes
Roman, 2nd c. CE, Hadrianic Period
From Museo Pio-Clementino
http://www.christusrex.org/ww
w1/vaticano/
Aerial view of the island of Delos. © Raymond V. Schoder
http://lannes.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/BeazleyAdmin/Script2/Dictionary.htm
Entrance ramp and columns from NE
Photograph courtesy of Frederick Hemans
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Detail from an Athenian
white-ground clay vase,
about 480 BC. Delphi,
Archaeological Museum
http://Lannes.ashmol.
ox.ac.uk/BeazleyAdmi
n/Script2/Dictionary.
htm
Orestes purified by Apollo:
Eumenides painter, 390-380 BCE
http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/gods/apollo_i.html
Apollo on a winged
tripod.
Detail from an Attic
red-figure clay vase,
about 440-430 BC.
Munich,
Antikensammlungen
http://lannes.ashmol.
ox.ac.uk/BeazleyAd
min/Script2/Diction
ary.htm
Naked Apollo seated to the left
on omphalos,holding arrow and
bow; in left and right field,
monograms
From the DewingNumismatic
Foundation
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Omphalos stone near Boeotian Treasury
Photograph by Pamela Russell
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Cassandra
From Musée du Louvre
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Between Apollo and Artemis, Tityos carries off Leto
From Musée du Louvre
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Niobids
(Apollo and Artemis killing
Niobe’s children)
From Musée du Louvre
http://www.perseus.tufts.
edu/
Laureate head of Asklepios, profile to the left
From the Dewing Numismatic Foundation
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/