Quick quiz
Apollo and Marsyas
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. Who did Marsyas challenge to a music contest?
💡 Apollo is the god of music and light.
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2. What is Marsyas?
💡 He is half-man, half-goat.
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3. What feeling does Marsyas show in the painting?
💡 Look at his face after losing the contest.
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4. Look closely at the painting. Where is the light coming from, and does it shine more on Apollo or on Marsyas?
💡 Notice the bright and dark areas.