Etruscan Art Flashcards

Banditaccia necropolis at Cerveteri
7th century BC and later
Etruscan Period

Tomb of the Shields and Chairs
6th century BC
Etruscan Art

Sarcophagus of a Man and a Woman
from Cerveteri ca 520 BC
Etruscan Art

Reconstruction of an Etruscan Temple
6th century BC
Etruscan Art
- Sculptures on roof
- columns only in front
- high podium
- podium made of stone, columns of wood, walls of mudbrick, and sculpture/rooftiles of terra cotta

Apollo of Veii
ca 510 BC
Etruscan Art
Archaic style, but is striding
hollow because made of ceramic

Tomb of the Augurs
at Tarquinia
ca 520 BC
Etruscan Art

Tomb of Hunting and Fishing
at Tarquinia
ca 530-520 BC
Etruscan Art

Tomb of the Leopards
at Tarquinia
ca 480-470 BC
Etruscan Art
Banqueters and musicians

Tomb of the Reliefs
at Cerveteri
3rd century BC
Etruscan Art
“Garage” tomb

Capitoline Wolf
ca 500 BC
Etruscan Art
bronze sculpture

Chimera of Arezzo
first half of 4th century BC
Etruscan Art

Ficoroni Cista
late 4th century BC
Etruscan Art
used to store cosmetic items