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 : Marsyas. A Phrygian flute-player who challenged Apollo to a contest of musical skill


Marsyas

A Phrygian flute-player who challenged Apollo to a contest of musical skill, lost, and was flayed alive for his presumption

Picture No
14101185
Media ID
45893373
Size
3200px x 6018px (4.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
ancient sculpture, reproduced Bernard de Montfaucon, L'antiquite explique et repre- sente en figures (1719-1724)

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Challenged Flayed Flute Marsyas Phrygian Presumption


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