Apollo Presentation
Published on Mar 18, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
APOLLO
GOD OF THE SUN
CHARACTER DESCRIPTION
"Apollo was the most beautiful of the gods. His hair was dark gold, his eyes stormy blue. He, wore a tunic of
golden panther skin, carried his golden bow,and a
quiver of golden arrows. His chariot was beaten gold;
its horses were white with golden manes and flame colored eyes."
EXCERPT FROM TEXT
"He was god of the sun always. Later he
became patron of music, poetry, mathematics; and
medicine. And, later, when he was a mature god, he
preached moderation. He bade his worshippers to look
first into their own hearts and find there the beginnings .
of wisdom and to conduct themselves prudently in all
things."
EXTRA INFO ABOUT APOLLO
- Apollo was the son of Zeus and Leto (the goddess of dark nights).
- Some of his symbols are: Ravens, Music, Dancing, Lyre, etc.
- Twin sister, Artemis, goddess of the hunt.
- Apollo had many love affairs with goddesses and mortals.
- He had three sons: Orpheus, Asclepius, and Aristaeus.
