'Phoebus Apollo may refer to
- Apollo, a figure in Greek and Roman mythology
- Parnassius phoebus, a swallowtail butterfly commonly known as the Phoebus Apollo
Famous quotes containing the words phoebus and/or apollo:
“Downy windows, close,
And golden Phoebus never be beheld
Of eyes again so royal!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“I look on Sculpture as history. I do not think the Apollo and the Jove impossible in flesh and blood. Every trait the artist recorded in stone, he had seen in life, and better than his copy.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)