File:TItian - The Flaying of Marsyas.jpg

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Artist



Alternative names	Tiziano Vecelli; Tiziano Vecellio
Description	Italian painter, fresco painter and draughtsman
Date of birth/death	between 1485 and 1490	27 August 1576
Location of birth/death	Pieve di Cadore	Venice
Work location	Venice (1498), Ferrara, Mantua, Padua (1511), Milan (1540), Rome (1545–1546), Florence (1546), Augsburg (1548, 1550–1551)
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Česky: Apollo a Marsyas

Deutsch: Die Häutung des Marsyas

English: The Flaying of Marsyas

Français : Le Supplice de Marsyas

Polski: Apollo i Marsjasz

Date

circa 1570-1576

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

212 × 207 cm (83.5 × 81.5 in)

Current location

Kroměříž Archdiocesan Museum

	Native name	Arcidiecézní muzeum Kroměříž
	Parent institution	Olomouc Museum of Art
	Location	Kroměříž, Czech Republic
	Coordinates	49° 18′ 1.00″ N, 17° 23′ 35.00″ E
	Established	2006
	Website	www.olmuart.cz/AMK/
	Authority control	WorldCat

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1./2. Scanned from the book The Complete World of Greek Mythology, ISBN 0500251215 (orginal uploaded by en:User:BorgQueen as en:Image:The Flaying of Marsyas.jpg)
3. The Bridgeman Art Library, Object 388734

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop 7.0
File change date and time	15:29, 6 March 2013
Colour space	sRGB
Label	Text'ELC388734 The Flaying of Marsyas, c.1576 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Archbishop's Gallery, Kromeriz, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Apollon et Marsyas; Greek god of music;);© Mondadori Electa; Italian, out of copyright'

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