Illustration
Marble statue (severe style) of Apollo (c. 460 BCE) from the west pediment of the temple of Zeus, Olympia (Olympia Archaeological Museum).
About the Author
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. (2012, April 26). Apollo, Olympia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/421/apollo-olympia/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Apollo, Olympia." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/421/apollo-olympia/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Apollo, Olympia." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 17 Apr 2024.
