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Apollo binding Marsyas to a tree
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Apollo binding Marsyas to a tree

Lorenzo Zucchi · 1714 - 1779 · engraving; paper

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

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After losing a musical contest, the satyr Marsyas is bound to a tree by Apollo. Four other satyrs look on. In the left foreground lies Marsyas's pan flute. Italian and French text in the lower margin. Numbered bottom right: 47.

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Credit lineApollo bindt Marsyas aan een boom. 1714 - 1779. Lorenzo Zucchi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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