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It got its name from greek mythology when Apollo met marsyas and challenged him to a contest of who could play music better. They were equal so Apollo said whoever can play there instrument better upside down and sing would win . marsyas played the Flute so he couldn't play and sing. Apollo won and nailed Marsyas to a tree and the blood that flowed out of him made the marsyas river.
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Who sculpted marsyas?
In antiquity there were many scultures made of Marsyas. Recently, Anish Kapoor's sculpture for the Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London, is called Marsyas.
What was the creature that Apollo killed?
The satyr Marsyas wanted to compete with Apollo in music. The winner should decide the prize. Apollo won and decided Marsyas was to be flayed and that was the death of Marsyas.
What was the name of the satyr who angered Apollo by boasting that he was a better music player than the god of music himself?
Marsyas
What is marsyas the god of?
Czech folk-rock music.
Where is the Athena and Marsyas statue?
in a big nose and toe
When was the 'Athena and Marsyas' sculpted?
Myron sculpted it about 450 BC.
What has the author Edith Wyss written?
Edith Wyss has written: 'The myth of Apollo and Marsyas in the art of the Italian Renaissance' -- subject(s): Apollo (Greek deity), Art, Art, Italian, Art, Renaissance, Italian Art, Marsyas (Greek deity), Renaissance Art
What is the name of the river on the south of Italy?
The name of the river is 'River Po' or 'Po River' :)
Is nokia river name?
It is the name of the river in Finland.
What is the name of the name of the Kansas river?
The KANSAS RIVER
What is the name of the country with a small river?
Most countries will have a small river. What is the name of the river?
What is names for the yellow river?
Hwang Ho is the name of the river. The yellow river would be the nick name of that river:)
