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.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Etruscan art canonical | 13 |
| Etruscan pottery | 2 |
| Archaic Etruscan art | 1 |
| Etruscan antiquities | 1 |
| Etruscan bucchero ware | 1 |
| Etruscan jewelry | 1 |
| Etruscan metalwork | 1 |
| Etruscan painting | 1 |
| Etruscan wall paintings | 1 |
Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient art
ⓘ
archaeological culture ⓘ artistic tradition ⓘ |
| centerOfProduction |
Arezzo
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Cerveteri ⓘ Chiusi ⓘ Perugia ⓘ Tarquinia ⓘ Veii ⓘ Vulci ⓘ |
| commonGenre |
banquet scenes
ⓘ
funerary art ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ portraiture ⓘ religious art ⓘ sport and game scenes ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| depicts |
Etruscan deities
ⓘ
Greek mythological figures ⓘ athletes ⓘ banqueting couples ⓘ dancers ⓘ funerary rituals ⓘ musicians ⓘ |
| endTime | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
expressive figures
ⓘ
funerary focus ⓘ narrative scenes ⓘ rich metalwork decoration ⓘ use of terracotta ⓘ vibrant colors ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Etruscan architecture
ⓘ
Etruscan art self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Etruscan jewelry
Etruscan art self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Etruscan metalwork
Etruscan art self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Etruscan painting
Etruscan art self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Etruscan pottery
Etruscan sculpture ⓘ |
| influenced |
Roman art
ⓘ
early Roman culture ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Greek art
ⓘ
Near Eastern art ⓘ Phoenician civilization ⓘ
surface form:
Phoenician art
|
| mainRegion |
Etruria
ⓘ
central Italy ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
elaborate tomb painting
ⓘ
granulation in gold jewelry ⓘ life-size terracotta temple sculpture ⓘ refined bronze casting ⓘ |
| partOf |
Etruscans
ⓘ
surface form:
Etruscan civilization
|
| startTime | 8th century BC ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Archaic period
ⓘ
Classical period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Orientalizing period ⓘ |
| typicalObject |
bronze mirror
ⓘ
bucchero pottery ⓘ cinerary urn ⓘ fibula ⓘ sarcophagus ⓘ temple antefix ⓘ votive figurine ⓘ |
| typicalWork |
Apollo of Veii
ⓘ
Chimera ⓘ
surface form:
Chimera of Arezzo
Mars of Todi ⓘ Banditaccia Necropolis ⓘ
surface form:
Regolini-Galassi tomb artifacts
Tomb of the Augurs frescoes ⓘ Tomb of the Leopards frescoes ⓘ sarcophagus of the spouses ⓘ |
| usedMaterial |
bronze
ⓘ
gold ⓘ ivory ⓘ painted plaster ⓘ silver ⓘ stone ⓘ terracotta ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsedOnObjects | Etruscan alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Etruscan painting
this entity surface form:
Etruscan pottery
this entity surface form:
Etruscan metalwork
this entity surface form:
Etruscan jewelry
this entity surface form:
Etruscan bucchero ware
this entity surface form:
Etruscan pottery
this entity surface form:
Etruscan antiquities
subject surface form:
Apollo of Veii
this entity surface form:
Archaic Etruscan art
this entity surface form:
Etruscan wall paintings
subject surface form:
Sarcophagus of the Spouses