ICONOGRAFIA ITALIANA: Apollo pizio, saurottono -- L'Antico -- Firenze -- cast 1502 -- Collezione Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro, Venezia

Speranza

-- with bow.

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L'Apollo pizio saurottono del Belvedere Cast c. 1502 Bronze with fire gilding and silvered eyes Original bronze base. Bow later addition.                     Collezione di Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro, Venezia

A broad, muscular, ample Apollo.

Apollo's features are sensual.

His loose curls and drapery respond to his movement.

He seems to stride.