In Greek mythology, Cyparissus or Kyparissos (Ancient Greek: Κυπάρισσος, romanized: Kupárissos, lit. 'cypress') was a boy beloved by Apollo or in some versions by other deities.

Jul 2, 2022 · Cyparissus was an attractive young boy from the island of Keos who was the toast of all the gods. However, Apollo, the god of prophecy and truth, won his heart and the two …

KYPARISSOS (Cyparissus) was a handsome youth of the island of Keos (Ceos) who was loved by the god Apollon. He died of grief after accidentally killing his beloved, pet stag and was …

The story of Cyparissus in Greek mythology, is an example of transformation to explain the existence of a plant or tree; for, from Cyparissus, came the Cypress tree. Cyparissus was a …

Cyparissus is a 1620s Baroque painting on a mythological subject from Ovid's Metamorphoses by the Italian painter Jacopo Vignali. It is on display in the Musée des Beaux-Arts of Strasbourg , …

Apr 21, 1999 · Cyparissus "Cypress." A youth of Cea, the son of Telephus, and loved by Apollo and Zephyrus or Silvanus. He once received a stag from the Apollo as a gift, but later …

Cyparissus, a youth from the island of Ceo, formed a deep bond with a pet stag before accidentally causing its death, leading to his inconsolable grief. Despite Apollo's attempts to …

Jul 10, 2013 · Considered the iconic tree of the Mediterranean, the symbol of the rolling hills of Tuscany or the rugged mountains of Greece, the humble cypress tree had a far more potent, …

Mar 3, 2025 · The primary story is that of Cyparissus, a youth who, overwhelmed with grief after accidentally killing his pet stag, was transformed by the god Apollo into a cypress tree. This act …

In Greek mythology, Cyparissus or Kyparissos was a boy beloved by Apollo, or in some versions by other deities. In the best-known version of the story, the favorite companion of Cyparissus …