Apollo as lizard-slayer

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Apollo as lizard-slayer is an ancient Greek sculptural and iconographic type depicting the youthful god Apollo poised to kill a lizard, symbolizing his power over pests and chaos.

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Apollo as lizard-slayer canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf iconographic type ⓘ
representation of Apollo ⓘ
sculptural type ⓘ
associatedWith Apollo ⓘ
Greek mythology ⓘ
culture ancient Greek ⓘ
depicts Apollo ⓘ
lizard ⓘ
youthful god ⓘ
function apotropaic symbol ⓘ
religious imagery ⓘ
genre mythological iconography ⓘ
mythological sculpture ⓘ
hasMotif god poised to kill a lizard ⓘ
hasSubject cosmic order ⓘ
pest control ⓘ
hasTheme divine control of nature ⓘ
protection from pests ⓘ
victory over harmful creatures ⓘ
medium relief ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
period ancient Greek art ⓘ
portrays Apollo as youthful and athletic ⓘ
relatedTo images of Apollo as archer ⓘ
protective images of deities ⓘ
represents divine power over small animals ⓘ
subjugation of chaos by a god ⓘ
symbolizes power over chaos ⓘ
power over pests ⓘ
triumph over disorder ⓘ

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