Apollo on Parnasus by Hans Süss von Kulmbach

Apollo on Parnasus Possibly 1502

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comic strip sketch

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pen drawing

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pen illustration

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junji ito style

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ink line art

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linework heavy

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pen work

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doodle art

Hans Süss von Kulmbach's woodcut, *Apollo on Parnasus*, is a complex and detailed scene depicting the Greek god Apollo. The woodcut shows Apollo playing a lyre, surrounded by various figures including Oreads, Driades, Bacchus, and a creature believed to be Silenus. Apollo's central position is emphasized in the inscription that reads "MONS PARNASSVS". The artwork, dated possibly 1502, utilizes the signature style of the artist, characterized by sharp lines and precise detail.

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