Apollo (mythology)

Apollo is a major figure in Greek mythology known as the god of the sun, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing. He is often depicted as a handsome youth, embodying beauty and wisdom. Apollo is the twin brother of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt. He played a crucial role in various myths, such as guiding the sun across the sky in his chariot and serving as the oracle at Delphi, where people sought his guidance. Revered for his artistic and intellectual contributions, Apollo symbolizes enlightenment, harmony, and the pursuit of knowledge in both ancient and modern contexts.