Apollo Citharoedus

Apollo Citharoedus

An Apollo Citharoedus designates a statue or other image of Apollo with cithara (lyre), including:
*the "Apollo of Mantua"
*"Apollo Citharoedus", example at the Vatican Museums
*"Pothos", restored as "Apollo Citharoedus", from a Greek original by Skopas; marble, fourth century BC, 1.81m; Great Hall of the Palazzo Nuovo, Capitoline Museums, Rome.
*"Apollo Citharoedus" from a Hellenistic original attributed to Timarchides; marble, second century BC, 2.29m; Great Hall of the Palazzo Nuovo, Capitoline Museums, Rome.
*"Apollo Barberini", possible copy of the cult statue of the Temple of Apollo Palatinus; Glyptothek, Munich


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