1. apollonian - Noun
2. apollonian - Adjective
Alt. of Apollonic
Source: Webster's dictionaryI love the notion of there being a single group of Apollonian watchdogs down through the aeons, keeping the world safe from the malign (and far more fun-loving) forces of Dionysos. Elizabeth Hand
Oil painting and color, said Michelangelo, are for "women and the lazy.” His sharp-edged Apollonian style is the only way to beat back mother nature. Camille Paglia
Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements in creation - the Apollonian and the Dionysian, or spontaneity and restraint, emotion and discipline. Peter De Vries
In my experience, depth of work consists of two components. The first is recklessness; the second is discipline. Dionysian; Apollonian. Passion;reason. Steven Pressfield
Apollonian networks are the maximal planar graphs formed by repeatedly splitting triangular faces into triples of smaller triangles. Source: Internet
A main theme in The Birth of Tragedy was that the fusion of Dionysian and Apollonian "Kunsttrieben" ("artistic impulses") forms dramatic arts, or tragedies. Source: Internet