The Flaying of Marsyas

c. 1570–1605 Sheet: 21.1 x 31.5 cm (8 5/16 x 12 3/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.26

In this gruesome mythological scene, Apollo begins to flay, or peel the skin off, the satyr Marsyas as punishment for his arrogant challenge in a musical contest. The surrounding Olympian gods show reactions ranging from horror to fascination. The artist Johannes Stradanus hel...

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