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Marsyas
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Marsyas

Cornelis Bloemaert (II) · c. 1636 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A statue of the satyr Marsyas just before he is to be flayed. With his hands and feet he is tied to a tree. On the ground lies his pan flute. The statue comes from the collection of Vincenzo Giustiniani, whose coat of arms is visible on the pedestal.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMarsyas. c. 1636. Cornelis Bloemaert (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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