'Marsyas and Apollo', early 1650s. Artist: Luca Giordano


'Marsyas and Apollo', early 1650s. According to Greek Mythology, the satyr Marsyas challenged Apollo to a contest of music, losing his hide and his life as a result. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow.


Size: 3304px × 4271px
Location: World,Europe,Italy,Campania,Napoli,Naples
Photo credit: © © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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