Detail Marsyas hanging Louvre Ma542

Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker Unknown
Marsyas hanging on the tree as he is going to be flayed by Apollo.

Marble, Roman copy of the 1st-2nd century after a Hellenistic original. Found in Rome, Italy.
Dimensions H. 2.56 m (8 ft. 4 ¾ in.)
Credit line Borghese Collection; purchase, 1807
Accession number Ma 542 (MR 267)
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities, Sully, ground floor, room 17
Photographer/source Jastrow (2007)

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