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The Belvedere Apollo statue considered to be a 2nd century CE copy of a bronze statue of the 4th century BCE by Leochares. The god would have once held a bow in his left hand. (The Vatican Museums, Rome).
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Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2013, August 09). Belvedere Apollo. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1376/belvedere-apollo/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Belvedere Apollo." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 09, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1376/belvedere-apollo/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Belvedere Apollo." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 09 Aug 2013. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
