answersLogoWhite

0

Inspite of its dark appearance,the raven is often a solar symbol.In Greece he was sacred to Apollo,The God of light.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What does the raven represent in greek mythology?

In a particular Greek Myth, the God Apollo was in love with a beautiful young mortal woman named Coronis. He feared that she might betray him, and he sent the Raven to keep an eye on her. When the Raven discovered she was cheating on him, he flew to Apollo's temple and informed the Sun God. Since the sun was associated with fire and heat, when Apollo recieved the news, he became furious and took his anger out on the Raven, singing it's feathers black. Since then, the Raven has always symbolized ill omens and bad news. It later became associated with death.


What does the raven represent in "The Raven"?

In "The Raven," the raven represents the narrator's grief and sorrow, as well as a symbol of death and the supernatural.


What are Apollo's sacred symbols?

Some of Apollo's sacred symbols include the lyre, the bow and arrow, the laurel wreath, the sun chariot, and the tripods. These symbols represent various aspects of Apollo's domains, such as music, archery, poetry, the sun, and prophecy.


What does a raven represent on a totem pole?

A Raven represents magic, Knowledge, and creation.


Who does the speaker say sent the raven and what does it represent in the poem The Raven?

In "The Raven," the speaker believes the raven was sent by some higher power or by the devil. The raven represents sorrow, the never-ending grief for the lost Lenore, as well as a symbol of death and the finality of loss.


What does the raven represent in the Raven by Edgar Allan Poe?

It represents lost love and death.


What did the god Apollo represent?

ProchecyMusicSunTruth


What are Apollo's symbols?

lyre,laurel wreath,python,raven,bow and arrow


What were Apollo symbol?

They were the lyre for he was the god of music also, the sun chariot the dolphin and the raven.


How many symbols does Apollo have and what are the 4 symbols?

Lyre, laurel wreath, raven, bow and arrows


What did Apollo represent in ancient Egypt?

patrient guy


Of the following choices, which does the raven come to represent for the speaker?

The raven represents hopelessness