Flaying of Marsyas (Bronzino)

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Flaying of Marsyas
Angelo Bronzino - Sfida tra apollo e marsia.jpg
ArtistBronzino Edit this on Wikidata
Yearc. 1531
Dimensions48 cm (19 in) × 119 cm (47 in)
LocationHermitage Museum
Accession No.ГЭ-250 Edit this on Wikidata

Flaying of Marsyas is a 1531 painting by the Florentine artist Bronzino, depicting the flaying (skinning alive) of Marsyas by Apollo after the satyr rashly challenged the Greek god to a musical contest. It is held in the Hermitage Museum.

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