1, Light and Truth: Apollo is the god of light, symbolizing the power of knowledge and wisdom. From this perspective, Apollo tells us the importance of pursuing knowledge and truth. By studying and thinking, we can broaden our horizons, increase our wisdom and find inner balance and enlightenment.
2. Art and beauty: Apollo is also the god of art, closely linked with music, poetry and aesthetic feeling. Apollo encouraged people to pursue beauty and artistic expression, and to improve their spiritual level by creating and appreciating art. The story of Apollo reminds us to cherish and cultivate our perception of art, appreciate the beauty in life and pursue Excellence in our own field.
3. Balance and moderation: In some Apollo legends, it is depicted as a symbol of reason, justice and restraint. Apollo taught people to keep internal and external balance and to follow the principles of moderation and moderation in life. This kind of teaching reminds us to pursue inner peace and rationality, not to indulge in desires and impulses excessively, but to learn to weigh and restrain our actions.
The influence of Apollo, the sun god, on later generations;
1, literature and art: In ancient Greek culture, Apollo was the patron saint of poetry, music and art, and the image and legend of Apollo inspired the creation of many literary works. Apollo was mentioned in many ancient Greek dramas, poems and epics, and became an important theme and symbol in literary creation.
2. Music and music theory: Apollo is considered as the founder and patron saint of music. Apollo's piano skills are unparalleled, and he also taught the knowledge and skills of music to human beings. Apollo's influence on music continued into later generations. For example, ancient Greek music theorists followed Apollo as an example to learn and practice music.
3. Aesthetics and artistic aesthetics: the image of Apollo is closely related to beauty and art .. Apollo represents the power of beauty and pure aesthetic experience. Especially in the Renaissance, the image of Apollo was re-portrayed by artists and regarded as the source of inspiration for art.