Why it matters
The satyr Marsyas is flayed alive after rashly challenging Apollo to a musical contest. It is one of Titian's last works, and may be unfinished.
Did you know?
- It dates from about 1570–1576.
- It is in the Archbishop's Palace in Kroměříž.
- It bears a partial signature on a stone.
Based on the Wikipedia article Flaying of Marsyas (Titian) (CC BY-SA 4.0).