Apollo of Veii statue

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Etruscan sculpture ancient artwork archaeological artifact cult statue terracotta statue

The Apollo of Veii statue is a life-sized, brightly painted Etruscan terracotta sculpture from around 510–500 BCE, renowned as one of the finest surviving examples of Etruscan temple art.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Apollo of Veii statue canonical	2
statue of Apollo of Veii	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Etruscan sculpture ⓘ ancient artwork ⓘ archaeological artifact ⓘ cult statue ⓘ terracotta statue ⓘ
artHistoricalPeriod	Etruscan period ⓘ surface form: Etruscan Archaic period
associatedWith	temple of Minerva at Veii ⓘ
attributionStatus	traditional attribution ⓘ
conservationStatus	well preserved ⓘ
creator	Vulca of Veii ⓘ surface form: Vulca of Veii (attributed)
culture	Etruscans ⓘ surface form: Etruscan civilization
currentCity	Rome ⓘ
currentCountry	Italy ⓘ
currentLocation	National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia ⓘ
dateOfCreation	circa 510–500 BCE ⓘ
depicts	Apollo ⓘ
discoveredAt	Temple of Apollo at Veii ⓘ surface form: Portonaccio sanctuary at Veii
discoveryCountry	Italy ⓘ
discoverySiteType	sanctuary ⓘ
function	temple roof statue ⓘ
genre	mythological sculpture ⓘ religious sculpture ⓘ
hasFeature	Archaic smile ⓘ almond-shaped eyes ⓘ detailed hair treatment ⓘ dynamic striding pose ⓘ elaborate drapery ⓘ outstretched arms ⓘ
height	approximately life-size ⓘ
iconography	striding god in motion on temple roof ⓘ
influencedBy	Archaic Greek sculpture ⓘ
material	terracotta ⓘ
movement	Etruscan art ⓘ surface form: Archaic Etruscan art
museumCollection	National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia ⓘ surface form: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia collection
originalCountry	Italy ⓘ
originalLocation	Portonaccio Temple ⓘ
originallyPainted	true ⓘ
originalRegion	Etruria ⓘ
originalSite	Veii ⓘ
partOf	Portonaccio Temple roof sculptural group ⓘ
period	late 6th century BCE ⓘ
polychrome	true ⓘ
religion	Etruscan religion ⓘ
significance	key work for understanding Etruscan polychrome terracotta sculpture ⓘ one of the finest surviving examples of Etruscan temple art ⓘ
style	Archaic style ⓘ Etruscan temple sculpture style ⓘ
subjectMatter	Apollo as a striding god ⓘ deity ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Veii → famousArtifact → Apollo of Veii statue ⓘ

Portonaccio sanctuary → hasFindspotFor → Apollo of Veii statue ⓘ

Temple of Apollo at Veii → hasPart → Apollo of Veii statue ⓘ

this entity surface form: statue of Apollo of Veii