Cast Gallery catalogue number: C222

Torso of Marsyas.

• Plaster cast: Height: unavailable.
• Copy of a marble statue.
• The statue:
  • is a version of an original bronze (part of the 'Flaying of Marsayas Group') from the first half of the 2nd century BC.
  • was found by Vescovali in Rome, Palatine, in 1845 and purchased from him by Wolff.
  • is now in Berlin, Antikensammlung, inv. 213

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

C 222
Torso of Marsyas from Flaying of Marsyas Group; Berlin

Marble
Statue
Berlin, Antike Sammlung, 213