Framed Apollo Posters
Apollo was the Greek god of the sun, truth, healing, light, music and poetry. His creation and shining attributes allowed him to be one of the highly regarded gods of the Ancient Greece. By mythology, Apollo was the son of Zeus and Leto. Hera, the wife of supreme Greek god Zeus, wanted to stop the birth, so she did different things to stop Leto in giving labor. However, that didn’t stop Leto to find a secluded floating island Delos and to give birth there. Even as a baby, Apollo had godlike powers and was able to defeat a dragon serpent Python that tried to kill his mother. If you want to feel the impression of power and beauty that this Ancient Greek god emitted, the framed Apollo art is the right artwork for your home.
In the Trojan wars, the Apollo led the arrow that Paris fired directly to the heel of Achilles, his only weak spot. He also had a twin sister, the goddess of hunt Artemis that often fought alongside him in different battles. When he killed Cyclops as a revenge for Zeus killing his son Asclepius, Apollo was sentenced to one year of hard labor and was working as a shepherd in Pherae.
There were a lot of temples dedicated to Apollo in the Ancient Greece territory and they were the sign that Greeks found a lot of respect for the Apollo as one of the more influential gods. Apollo was also very often presented as a statue, in different articulations and positions, showing his manly power and beauty in its finest form.