Marsyas and Olympus

Artist: Annibale Carracci
Artwork: Marsyas and Olympus
Description: This painting depicts the myth of Marsyas, a satyr who challenged the god Apollo to a music contest. The two musicians are shown playing their respective instruments, the flute and the lyre. The outcome of the contest was that Apollo won and, as punishment, Marsyas was flayed alive.
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