ZUCCHI, Lorenzo
(b. 1704, Venezia, d. 1779, Dresden)

Apollo Flays Marsyas

1750-57
Engraving
Private collection

This engraving was made after Giovanni Battista Langetti. It was published in "Recueil d'estampes d'apres les plus célebres tableaux de la Galerie Royale de Dresde".

The image shows Apollo at the centre tying the satyr's legs to a tree trunk; on the right, an old satyr with his arms folded; on the left, three more satyrs witnessing the scene.




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