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marble Apollo Head Bust sculpture with engraved base

1. Introduction of Apollo Head Bust Apollo Belvedere is one of the most representative masterpieces of classical sculpture. The original is a Roman replica in ancient Greek style, now collected in the Vatican Museum. Since its rediscovery in the Renaissance, this statue has been regarded as the pinnacle of classical beauty, symbolizing human pursuit of […]

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front view of the marble Apollo Head Sculpture placed outdoors

1. Introduction of Apollo Head Sculpture This Apollo Marble Bust is taken from the bust of the famous Apollo Belvedere statue, which is a representative image reproduction in classical aesthetics. The original work is regarded as a model of “ideal male beauty” in the history of Western art, and this bust accurately retains the charm […]

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Frontal outdoor view of the Apollo Belvedere Head bust in marble

1. Introduction of Apollo Belvedere Head Apollo is a brilliant male god in Greek mythology. He was born on the island of Delos and is the son of Zeus and Leto. There are many stories about him, including the shooting of Python and the establishment of the Temple of Delphi, and the sad legend of […]

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Apollo Marble Bust featuring realistic drapery

1. Introduction of Apollo Marble Bust Apollo is an important god in ancient Greek mythology, in charge of light, music, poetry, prophecy and medicine. He is the son of Zeus, the king of gods, and Leto, and the twin brother of Artemis, the goddess of the moon. Apollo represents reason and harmony, is a symbol […]

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Greek Male Nude Statues showing Perseus raising Medusa’s head in victory and holding a sword

1. Introduction of Greek Male Nude Statues This group of sculptures respectively reproduces two important figures in ancient Greek mythology: Apollo and Perseus. Apollo is the god of light, the sun, music and prophecy in ancient Greek mythology. He is the son of Zeus and Leto, and the twin brother of Artemis. He symbolizes reason, […]

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Apollo Belvedere Statue

1. Introduction of Apollo Belvedere Apollo is the god of light and art in ancient Greek mythology, and the patron of music, poetry and prophecy. He symbolizes reason and harmony, and embodies the ancient Greeks’ pursuit of beauty and power. In Greek mythology, Apollo was worshipped for his perfect appearance and outstanding talent. His image […]

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Apollo statue

1. Introduction of Apollo Statue Apollo Belvedere is one of the most famous sculptures in ancient Greek art and is considered the ultimate presentation of human beauty in classical art. The statue depicts Apollo as the god of the sun and an archer, expressing the ancient Greeks’ ideal pursuit of perfection and harmony. Apollo not […]

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apollo figurine

1. Introduction of Apollo Statue In ancient Greek mythology, the story of Apollo shooting Python symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and order over chaos. Python, the giant snake, was a descendant of the earth goddess Gaia. It lurked around Delphi, threatening living things with poison and fierce power, and even tried to harm […]

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Apollo Belvedere Statue

The image of Apollo symbolizes the theme of light and order defeating darkness and chaos. His elegant posture and perfect proportions reflect the ancient Greeks’ lofty pursuit of rationality, harmony and human beauty. The snake and stump in the statue hint at the myth of shooting the giant snake Piton, showing Apollo’s power and glory […]

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Roman Statue Of Apollo

1. Introduction of Roman Statue Of Apollo “Apollo Belvedere” is a classic of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture art, depicting Apollo, the sun god in Greek mythology. The original is believed to have been created around the 4th century BC by the ancient Greek sculptor Leochares, and then copied in marble by the Romans. The […]

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