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Apollo and Daphne
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Apollo and Daphne is a transformation myth. No written or artistic versions survive from ancient Greek mythology, so it is likely Hellenistic in origin. It was retold by Roman authors in the form of an amorous vignette.
Roman, Apollo and Daphne, c. 62–79 A.D., fresco from South wall of Casa dell’Efebo, Pompeii showing Apollo holding a sprig of laurel, while Daphne is
Peter Paul Rubens – Apollo and the Python, 1636–1637
Peter Paul Rubens – Apollo and the Python, 1636–1637
Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Apollo and Daphne.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Apollo and Daphne.
Apollo and Daphne, fresco from Pompeii, 1st century
Apollo and Daphne, fresco from Pompeii, 1st century
Laurel wreath
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A laurel wreath is a round wreath made of connected branches and leaves of the bay laurel, an aromatic broadleaf evergreen, or later from spineless butcher's broom or cherry laurel. It is a symbol of triumph and is worn as a chaplet around the head, or as a garland around the neck.
A laurel wreath decorating a memorial at the Folketing, the national parliament of Denmark.
Apollo and Daphne
Apollo and Daphne
An actress performing a play. She wears a laurel wreath and stands in front of a statue of a woman from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (room 21, The B
An actress performing a play. She wears a laurel wreath and stands in front of a statue of a woman from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (room 21, The British Museum, London)
Ovid with laurel wreath, common in poets
Ovid with laurel wreath, common in poets