The Greek God Apollo
Physical Description: Apollo is a young sturdy man with a medium build and short hair
Family Members: Apollos father was Zeus and his mother was Leto, his sibling was his brother Artemis he had 4 main children, Asclepius, Troilus, Aristaeus, and Orpheus
Qualities/Powers: Apollo has the ability to play a holy song that could cure a disease, and he is also the bringer of disease using his bow, and arrows, and he was known to keep evil away.
Objects that represent Apollo: The most common attribute associated with Apollo was the bow and arrow, but he is also symbolized with the Kithara, Palm Tree, hawks, ravens, crows, snakes, griffons, and many other animals and objects.
Where Apollo comes from: Apollo's "abode" is in Mt. Olympus
Culture Associated with Apollo: Kouros (male youth) was associated with depictions of Apollo during Archaeic Greece. Apollo is and was a common theme in Greek and Roman art, many statues and artwork of him still exist in museums across the world.
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