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Etruscan Collection (#2)

Discover the enigmatic world of the Etruscans through their captivating art and archaeological treasures

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Rim Ornament, c.500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Rim Ornament, c.500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Rim Ornament, c.500 B.C

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Male Figure, 7th-6th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Male Figure, 7th-6th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Male Figure, 7th-6th century B.C

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Male Nude Figure, 7th century BC. Creator: Unknown

Male Nude Figure, 7th century BC. Creator: Unknown
Male Nude Figure, 7th century BC

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Male Figure, 6th century BC. Creator: Unknown

Male Figure, 6th century BC. Creator: Unknown
Male Figure, 6th century BC

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Handle, 5th century BC. Creator: Unknown

Handle, 5th century BC. Creator: Unknown
Handle, 5th century BC

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Two Winged Lions, c.500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Two Winged Lions, c.500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Two Winged Lions, c.500 B.C

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Horse, 3rd-2nd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Horse, 3rd-2nd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Horse, 3rd-2nd century B.C

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Appliqué in the Form of a Griffin, 330-320 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Appliqué in the Form of a Griffin, 330-320 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Applique in the Form of a Griffin, 330-320 B.C

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Herakles (?), 3rd century BC. Creator: Unknown

Herakles (?), 3rd century BC. Creator: Unknown
Herakles (?), 3rd century BC

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Head of a Man Wearing a Laurel-Wreath, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown

Head of a Man Wearing a Laurel-Wreath, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Man Wearing a Laurel-Wreath, 2nd century BC

Background imageEtruscan Collection: The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430–420

The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430–420 B.C. Creator: Kresilias
The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430-420 B.C. by Kresilas

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome. Creator: Ludwig Refinger

Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome. Creator: Ludwig Refinger
Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome, Unknown date

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Carved stone of a figure holding a vessel, possibly Etruscan, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background imageEtruscan Collection: The Ponte Salario, near Rome, c.1809-c.1812. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip

The Ponte Salario, near Rome, c.1809-c.1812. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
The Ponte Salario, near Rome, c.1809-c.1812. The original Ponte Salario, spanning the River Aniene north of Rome, was built by the Etruscans

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Creator: Abraham Schöpfer

Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Creator: Abraham Schöpfer
Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Additional Info: This almost impossibly detailed picture is meticulously painted. And magnificent

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Design for a room wall in Etruscan style with a sofa, 1790-1795. Creator: Anon

Design for a room wall in Etruscan style with a sofa, 1790-1795. Creator: Anon
Design for a room wall in Etruscan style with a sofa, 1790-1795

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge, c.1450. Creator: Anon

Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge, c.1450. Creator: Anon
Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge, c.1450

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Interesting Greek vase discovered at Capua, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Interesting Greek vase discovered at Capua, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Interesting Greek vase discovered at Capua, 1854. Detail from ancient pottery found in Italy. Signor Riccio [excavated]...all the pieces of a Cantharus

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Portrait de Juliette Récamier, née Bernard (1777-1849), between 1802 and 1805

Portrait de Juliette Récamier, née Bernard (1777-1849), between 1802 and 1805. Creator: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait de Juliette Recamier, nee Bernard (1777-1849), between 1802 and 1805

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Portrait de Juliette Récamier, née Bernard (1777-1849), between 1802 and 1805

Portrait de Juliette Récamier, née Bernard (1777-1849), between 1802 and 1805. Creator: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait de Juliette Recamier, nee Bernard (1777-1849), between 1802 and 1805

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850

Etruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Etruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850....a novel addition to the classic antiquities in the Museum

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Map of Italy in 1836 by Ab. Bartolomeo Borghi

Map of Italy in 1836 by Ab. Bartolomeo Borghi
Map of Italy in 1836. Showing the kingdoms of Sardinia, Lombardy, Venice, Rome, Tuscany, Parma, Naples and Corsica. Map by Ab. Bartolomeo Borghi, Florence. l Italia dell Ab. B. Borghi, Firenze 1836

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Mural painting in the Leopards Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural painting in the Leopards Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Right corner...Banquet with musicians. Leopards in the pediment

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Mural painting in the Tomb of the Baron (Tomba del Barone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural painting in the Tomb of the Baron (Tomba del Barone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 2nd Half of 6th Century B.C....Left corner...Mounted youths and sacrificial scene

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Left corner. After a water-colour by L. Cartocci

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Parting scene, wall painting, Tomb of the Baron, Tarquinia

Parting scene, wall painting, Tomb of the Baron, Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:510 a.C. ca

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan urn sculpted with the scene of the killing of Mirtilus; located at the Archaeological

Etruscan urn sculpted with the scene of the killing of Mirtilus; located at the Archaeological Museum in Florence. Florence The Archaeological Museum Urn Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan urn with Eteocles and Polynices, located at the Archaeological Museum in Florence

Etruscan urn with Eteocles and Polynices, located at the Archaeological Museum in Florence Florence The Archaeological Museum Urn Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan urn with a female figure on the top; located at the Archaeological Museum in Florence

Etruscan urn with a female figure on the top; located at the Archaeological Museum in Florence. Florence The Archaeological Museum Urn Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Background imageEtruscan Collection: The sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, called the Sarcophagus of the Magistrate

The sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, called the Sarcophagus of the Magistrate, at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Bronze head of the so-called Haranguer from Trasimeno. The Archaeological Museum, Etruscan Wing

Bronze head of the so-called Haranguer from Trasimeno. The Archaeological Museum, Etruscan Wing, Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Sculpture Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Bronze head of Minerva. The Archaeological Museum, Etruscan Wing, Florence

Bronze head of Minerva. The Archaeological Museum, Etruscan Wing, Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Sculpture Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Marble base of the Mercury called the 'Little Idol'. The work has fantastical monsters

Marble base of the Mercury called the "Little Idol". The work has fantastical monsters on the corners and bas reliefs framed by vegetable motifs line its sides

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Shelves of bronze objects in the Etruscan wing of the Archaeological Museum in Florence

Shelves of bronze objects in the Etruscan wing of the Archaeological Museum in Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Small bronze statue of Bacchus and his genie. The Archaeological Museum, Florence

Small bronze statue of Bacchus and his genie. The Archaeological Museum, Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Statue Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageEtruscan Collection: View of the room of urns in the Etruscan wing of the Archaeological Museum, Florence

View of the room of urns in the Etruscan wing of the Archaeological Museum, Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Sarcophagus Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan sarcophagus known as Sarcophagus of the Magistrate, with a relief depiction of

Etruscan sarcophagus known as Sarcophagus of the Magistrate, with a relief depiction of the deceased, Laris Pulenas, unrolling a papyrus; in the National Museum of Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan mirrors preserved in the National Museum of Tarquinia

Etruscan mirrors preserved in the National Museum of Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum of Tarquinia Mirror Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Oriental-style Etruscan tomb slab carved in relief, depicting mythological animals

Oriental-style Etruscan tomb slab carved in relief, depicting mythological animals, demons and figures on horseback, in the National Museum of Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum of Tarquinia Stone

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan sarcophagus with mythological scenes carved in relief, in the National Museum of Tarquinia

Etruscan sarcophagus with mythological scenes carved in relief, in the National Museum of Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum of Tarquinia Sarcophagus Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Two Estruscan age bronzes statuettes depicting a two-faced Janus

Two Estruscan age bronzes statuettes depicting a two-faced Janus and Hercules.The archaeological remains are at the Museum of the Etruscan Academy in Cortona

Background imageEtruscan Collection: The Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, known as Sarcophagus of the Magistrate; in the National Museum

The Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, known as Sarcophagus of the Magistrate; in the National Museum of Tarquinia in Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum of Tarquinia Sarcophagus Etruscan Art

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Detail of a painting depicting two warriors and a woman; work of Etruscan art taken from Cerveteri

Detail of a painting depicting two warriors and a woman; work of Etruscan art taken from Cerveteri, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan cippus in the form of Xoanon, representing the Goddess Turan()

Etruscan cippus in the form of Xoanon, representing the Goddess Turan(?), preserved in the National Etruscan Museum of Chiusi Chiusi Etruscan Museum Cippus

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Figure lying down, cinerary urn cover, work positioned in the Civic Archeological Museum in Sarteano

Figure lying down, cinerary urn cover, work positioned in the Civic Archeological Museum in Sarteano, in the province of Siena Sarteano Civic Archeological Museum Statue

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Painted stone with allegorical figures, work of Etruscan art taken from Cerveteri

Painted stone with allegorical figures, work of Etruscan art taken from Cerveteri, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Mural Painting

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Etruscan cippus in the shape of Xoanan, representing the goddess Turan(?)

Etruscan cippus in the shape of Xoanan, representing the goddess Turan(?), preserved in the National Etruscan Museum in Chiusi Chiusi Etruscan Museum Cippus

Background imageEtruscan Collection: Apollo and Daphne, ivory tablet in the National Museum of Ravenna

Apollo and Daphne, ivory tablet in the National Museum of Ravenna Montefalco National Museum, room X Low Relief, Basrelief Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D




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Discover the enigmatic world of the Etruscans through their captivating art and archaeological treasures. Marvel at the intricate details of the Portland vase, a masterpiece housed in the British Museum, depicting mythical scenes that transport you to ancient times. Immerse yourself in their mythology as Hercules brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, accompanied by Hermes and Athena, showcasing their exceptional craftsmanship from the 6th century BC. Delve into the realm of love and death with the painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses from Cerveteri, Rome province. This exquisite piece from 520 B. C captures an eternal bond between two souls united even beyond life's boundaries. Witness another stunning sarcophagus from Cerveteri dating back to 520 BC; its intricate carvings depict a married couple forever entwined in eternity. Step inside history itself by exploring Tarquinia's Tomb of Augurs adorned with mesmerizing wall paintings that narrate tales lost in time but preserved for us today. Encounter an Etruscan warrior sculpture crafted during the 4th century BC; its powerful presence reflects both strength and elegance intrinsic to Etruscan artistry. Experience beauty in motion through an enchanting dancer depicted on Tricliniums Tomb walls - a testament to their appreciation for music and dance as integral parts of life celebrations. Journey to Civita di Bagnoregio in Viterbo province where remnants of this ancient civilization still stand proudly amidst breathtaking landscapes. Uncover more secrets within chamber tombs like Pruni f's cinerary urn on podium - a hauntingly beautiful artifact symbolizing reverence towards departed loved ones. Transport yourself back further with steel engravings published in 1861 capturing Ancient Italy circa 450 BC, offering glimpses into daily life during that era. Explore one of Italy's great Etruscan towns where echoes of this fascinating culture can still be heard, reminding us of their significant contributions to history.