Photo Gallery — Episode 48, Apollo Sauroktonos the Lizard Slayer

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  1. 1.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman, 1st-2nd century, marble, H: 1.49m, Louvre, Ma441. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Sauroktonos_Louvre_Ma441_n01.jpg

  2. 2.Ludovisi Cnidian Aphrodite. Roman copy after a Greek original of the 4th century. Marble; original elements: torso and thighs; restored elements: head, arms, legs and support (drapery and jug). Ludovisi Collection, Palazzo Altemps, National Roman Museum, Inv. 8619. Photo by Marie-Lan Nguyen, September 2009. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphrodite_of_Cnidus

  3. 3.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman, 1st-2nd century, marble, H: 1.49m, Louvre, Ma441. http://cartelen.louvre.fr/cartelen/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=20235

  4. 4.Attributed to Praxiteles (Greek, Athens, c. 400/390-330/325 BC), Apollo Sauroktonos ("Lizard-Slayer"), probably 350-275 BC, possibly 275 BC-AD 300, bronze, copper and stone inlay, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2004.30. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Sauroktonos_attributed_to_Praxiteles_%28front%29.JPG

  5. 5.Attributed to Praxiteles (Greek, Athens, c. 400/390-330/325 BC), Apollo Sauroktonos ("Lizard-Slayer"), probably 350-275 BC, possibly 275 BC-AD 300, bronze, copper and stone inlay, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2004.30. http://www.clevelandart.org/exhibcef/apollo/html/6101502.html

  6. 6.Attributed to Praxiteles (Greek, Athens, c. 400/390-330/325 BC), Apollo Sauroktonos ("Lizard-Slayer"), probably 350-275 BC, possibly 275 BC-AD 300, bronze, copper and stone inlay, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2004.30. Photo by Ed Cormany, 25 November 2011. https://secure.flickr.com/photos/ecormany/6572092321/

  7. 7.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman Period, Vatican. Photo by F. Trochin, 22 March 2008. http://www.flickr.com/photos/frenchieb/2358399231/in/photostream/

  8. 8.Copy of Apollo Saurktonos, Roman Period, bronze, H: approximately 3 feet, Villa Albani, Rome.

  9. 9.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman, 1st-2nd century, marble, H: 1.49m, Louvre, Ma441. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_sauroctonus.jpg

  10. 10.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman, 1st-2nd century, marble, H: 1.49m, Louvre, Ma441. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Saurocton_Louvre.jpg

  11. 11.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman, 1st-2nd century, marble, H: 1.49m, Louvre, Ma441. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Sauroktonos_Louvre_Ma441_n02.jpg

  12. 12.Attributed to Praxiteles (Greek, Athens, c. 400/390-330/325 BC), Apollo Sauroktonos ("Lizard-Slayer"), probably 350-275 BC, possibly 275 BC-AD 300, bronze, copper and stone inlay, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2004.30. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Sauroktonos_attributed_to_Praxiteles_%28head%29.JPG

  13. 13.Copy of Apollo Sauroktonos, Roman, 1st-2nd century, marble, H: 1.49m, Louvre, Ma441. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Sauroktonos_Louvre_Ma441_n06.jpg

  14. 14.Apollo, held by Leto, shoots at Python in a landscape with palm trees. Drawing of a Greek black-figure vase painting. http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=1762023&imageID=1623726&total=31&num=0&parent_id=1761099&word=&s=¬word=&d=&c=&f=&k=0&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&lword=&lfield=&sort=&imgs=20&pos=19&snum=&e=w#_seemore

  15. 15.Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), Apollo and Python, 1811, Tate Gallery, London. http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ViewWork?cgroupid=999999996&workid=14748&searchid=9974&tabview=image

  16. 16.Apollo kills Python. Engraving by Virgil Solis for Ovid's Metamorphoses Book I, 435-451. Fol. 9r, image 12. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Virgil_Solis_-_Apollo_Python.jpg

  17. 17."Python Serpens ab Apolline Interficitur," illustration in Ovid's Metamorphoses, 1563. http://etext.virginia.edu/latin/ovid/tempestabaur.html

  18. 18.Amphitheater, Delphi. Photo by Lucas Livingston, 19 September 2011.

  19. 19.Stadium, Delphi. Photo by Lucas Livingston, 19 September 2011.

  20. 20.Jakob Auer, Apollo und Daphne, c. 1688/90, ivory, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Inv. No. KK_4537. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jakob_Auer_001.jpg original: http://www.khm.at/en/collections/collection-of-sculpture-and-decorative-arts/selected-masterpieces/

  21. 21.Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Apollo and Daphne, 1622-25, H: 243 cm (96 in), Galleria Borghese, Rome. Photo by Int3gr4te, 20 January 2007. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_and_Daphne_(Bernini)

  22. 22.Temple of Apollo, Delphi. Photo by Lucas Livingston, 19 September 2011.

  23. 23.Exekias, Dionysos in a ship sailing among dolphins. Attic black-figure kylix, ca. 530 BC. From Vulci. Staatliche Antikensammlungen, 2044. Photo by Matthias Kabel, 28 January, 2006. https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/File:Exekias_Dionysos_Staatliche_Antikensammlungen_2044.jpg

  24. 24.Distribution of the Hellenic races, 1000 to 800 BC in H. G. Wells. The Outline of History. Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1920. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wells_Hellenic_races.png

  25. 25.Silver stater coin, obverse: Hercules enthroned as the founder of Croton, reverse: child Apollo shoots Python across the tripod of the Delphic oracle, c. 400 BC, Italian colony of Croton. http://www.ancientsites.com/aw/Article/1170885

  26. 26.John Maler Collier (English, 1850-1934), Priestess of Delphi, 1891, oil on canvas, 160 × 80 cm (63 × 31.5 in), Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Gift of the Rt. Honourable, the Earl of Kintore 1893 (0.108). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:John_Collier_-_Priestess_of_Delphi.jpg

  27. 27.Attributed to Praxiteles (Greek, Athens, c. 400/390-330/325 BC), Apollo Sauroktonos ("Lizard-Slayer"), probably 350-275 BC, possibly 275 BC-AD 300, bronze, copper and stone inlay, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2004.30. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_Sauroktonos.jpg

  28. 28.Marble statue of a kouros (youth), Greek, Attic, Archaic Period, ca. 590–580 B.C., H. without plinth 76 5/8 in. (194.6 cm), Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fletcher Fund, 1932 (32.11.1). http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/130013862

  29. 29.Attributed to Praxiteles (Greek, Athens, c. 400/390-330/325 BC), Apollo Sauroktonos ("Lizard-Slayer"), probably 350-275 BC, possibly 275 BC-AD 300, bronze, copper and stone inlay, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2004.30. Photo by Sam, 17 August 2010. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Praxiteles,_Apollo_Sauroktonos.jpg

  30. 30.Western pediment from Temple of Zeus at Olympia depicting Apollo and the battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs ("Centauromachy"), 5th century BC, Greece. Photo by Alexander Pappas, 11 October 2009. http://www.flickr.com/photos/sairamalex/4025865906/

  31. 31.Attributed to The Achilles Painter, Lekythos (Oil Bottle), 450-440 BC, Greek, Attica, terracotta, white-ground technique, H: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.), Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through The Antiquarian Society, 1907.20. Photo by Lucas Livingston, 30 March 2007. http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/111044

  32. 32.Exekias, The Suicide of Ajax, Greek, 550-525 BC, black-figure terra-cotta amphora, Château-Musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.