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Apollo killing Python (chromolitho)
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Apollo killing Python (chromolitho)
2782939 Apollo killing Python (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo killing Python. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on the Ancient Greek god Apollo.); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print titled "Apollo killing Python" captures a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. Created by an unknown European School artist in the 19th century, this artwork depicts the legendary battle between Apollo, the god of light and music, and Python, a monstrous serpent-like creature. In this scene, Apollo is shown as a skilled archer armed with his trusty bow and arrow. With precision and determination, he aims at Python's heart while the fearsome creature writhes in agony. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho bring to life the intensity of their encounter. The image not only showcases Apollo's strength but also highlights his role as a protector against evil forces. As one of the most revered gods in ancient Greece, Apollo was known for his diverse attributes such as healing, prophecy, and music. This print serves as an educational tool that delves into Greek mythology and its rich tapestry of gods and monsters. It invites viewers to explore ancient tales that have captivated generations throughout history. With its intricate details and mythical subject matter, "Apollo killing Python" is more than just a work of art; it is a window into an enchanting world where gods clash with serpents amidst wild landscapes. This Fine Art Finder piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such imagery and the enduring allure of mythological stories across time.
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