K5.13 THE CONTEST OF APOLLO & MARSYAS

Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
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Catalogue No. | Louvre K570 |
Beazley Archive No. | N/A |
Ware | Paestan Red Figure |
Shape | Lekanis Lid |
Painter | Attributed to Asteas |
Date | ca 360 - 340 B.C. |
Period | Late Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Apollo and the satyr Marsyas compete in a musical contest. The god plays a lyre and the satyr a double-flute.