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ALT A brightly painted “Apollo Kithara” (2019-22) is part of the “Jeff Koons - Apollo,” show, which opened in June, 2022, on the Greek island of Hydra, at the Project Space Slaughterhouse, run by the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art. Photo credit: Eftychia Vlachou
ALT Jeff Koons’ polychrome version of the Apollo Kithara sculpture from the British Museum. Set in an old slaughterhouse on the Greek island of Hydra. Photo credit: Jeff Koons.
ALT Photo of the original 2nd c. CE Apollo Kithara from Cyrene, on display in the British Museum. The torso and kithara (a type of stringed instrument) are in amazing shape, although Apollo’s right arm is missing (it would have draped on top of his head, as seen in the Koons reconstruction). Photo credit: Chapps
ALT Original comic at https://greekmythcomix.com/comic/heracles-part-5-boyhood-or-the-teachers-of-heracles/ Greek Myth Comix
