The Marsyas Painter is the name of an artist who decorated pottery using the red-figure technique in Athens during the 300s B.C. As with most vase-painters, his real name is unknown, and he is identified only by the stylistic traits of his work. He is named for a vase in Berlin, which depicts the myth of the flaying or skinning of the satyr Marsyas. The Marsyas Painter and his circle were among th
