Etruscan art
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Etruscan art is the distinctive artistic tradition of the ancient Etruscan civilization in central Italy, noted for its vibrant funerary frescoes, terracotta sculptures, and richly decorated metalwork that influenced early Roman culture.
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Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient art
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archaeological culture → artistic tradition → |
| centerOfProduction |
Arezzo
NERFINISHED
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Cerveteri → Chiusi → Perugia NERFINISHED → Tarquinia → Veii → Vulci → |
| commonGenre |
banquet scenes
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funerary art → mythological scenes → portraiture → religious art → sport and game scenes → |
| country |
Italy
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| depicts |
Etruscan deities
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Greek mythological figures → athletes → banqueting couples → dancers → funerary rituals → musicians → |
| endTime |
1st century BC
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| hasCharacteristic |
expressive figures
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funerary focus → narrative scenes → rich metalwork decoration → use of terracotta → vibrant colors → |
| hasPart |
Etruscan architecture
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Etruscan jewelry → Etruscan metalwork → Etruscan painting → Etruscan pottery → Etruscan sculpture → |
| influenced |
Roman art
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early Roman culture → |
| influencedBy |
Greek art
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Near Eastern art → Phoenician art → |
| mainRegion |
Etruria
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central Italy → |
| notableFeature |
elaborate tomb painting
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granulation in gold jewelry → life-size terracotta temple sculpture → refined bronze casting → |
| partOf |
Etruscan civilization
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| startTime |
8th century BC
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| timePeriod |
Archaic period
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Classical period → Hellenistic period → Orientalizing period → |
| typicalObject |
bronze mirror
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bucchero pottery → cinerary urn → fibula → sarcophagus → temple antefix → votive figurine → |
| typicalWork |
Apollo of Veii
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Chimera of Arezzo → Mars of Todi → Regolini-Galassi tomb artifacts → Tomb of the Augurs frescoes → Tomb of the Leopards frescoes → sarcophagus of the spouses → |
| usedMaterial |
bronze
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gold → ivory → painted plaster → silver → stone → terracotta → |
| writingSystemUsedOnObjects |
Etruscan alphabet
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Etruscan art
("Etruscan painting")
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Etruscan art ("Etruscan pottery") → Etruscan art ("Etruscan metalwork") → Etruscan art ("Etruscan jewelry") → |
hasPart |
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Etruria
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Vulci → |
knownFor |
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Iberian sculpture
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influencedBy |