Etruscans Collection (#3)

Armour and weapons from Etruscan vases
Shield, helmet and lance from an Etruscan vase found in Corneto, Rome 1, and armour, helmet and sword from an old Etruscan vase found in Bagnaja, Corsica 2

Two Egyptian priests with special symbols from carved gems in the Casa Barberini. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes

Metal stove, pot and terracotta vase
Metal stove to heat the baths found outside the Porta San Sebastiano in the vineyard of Mr. Dedominicis 1, metal household pot from Naples 2

Etruscos (colour litho)
2810747 Etruscos (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscos. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Etrusco, Romano (colour litho)
2810746 Etrusco, Romano (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etrusco, Romano)

Downfall of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera, 477 BC (engraving)
3647043 Downfall of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera, 477 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Art Etrusque, L Orateur, Statue de Bronze aux Offices (engraving)
5199722 Art Etrusque, L Orateur, Statue de Bronze aux Offices (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art Etrusque, L Orateur, Statue de Bronze aux Offices)

Horatius Cocles defending the Bridge (litho)
STC416035 Horatius Cocles defending the Bridge (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatius Cocles)

Interior of an Etruscan Tomb near Perugia (engraving)
969506 Interior of an Etruscan Tomb near Perugia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of an Etruscan Tomb near Perugia)

Horatius Cocles Defending Rome, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Horatius Cocles Defending Rome, 16th century

Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century

Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman. 520-500
Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman with earrings. 520-500 BC. From Cerveteri. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Gold etruscan jewelry. 400-350 BC
Gold etruscan jewelry: Funerary wreath with ivy leaves, pendant engraved depicting a woman and two men sitting around a bowl, earrings and necklace. 400-350 BC. From a tomb near Tarquinia

Gold etruscan jewelry. 350-300 BC
Gold etruscan jewelry. Rings. 350-300 BC. From a tomb near Tarquinia. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Head of young boy. 3rd BC. Etruscan art. Sculpture on bronze. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Tomb of the Augurs. Etruscan art
Tomb of the Augurs. 6th c. BC. ITALY. Tarquinia. Necropolis of Monterozzi. Tomb of The Augurs. The Augurs. Etruscan art. Fresco

Horace Cocles Defending Sublician Bridge Horace Cocles defends
Horace Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge Horace Cocles defends the Pons Sublitius, Cassone with the performance: Horace Cocles defends the Pons Sublitius

Horace Cocles Roman heroes series title hero Horace Cocles
Horace Cocles Roman heroes (series title), The hero Horace Cocles in full length, a sword raised in the right hand, a shield in the left hand

Cloelia escapes back stolen horse Mythological
Cloelia escapes on the back of a stolen horse Mythological and allegorical representations (series title), Cloelia escapes with a stolen horse from the camp of the Etruscans

Etruscan Art. The Princes Buildings. 750-500 BC. Ny Carlsbe
Etruscan Art. The Princes Buildings. Archaeological remains. 750-500 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tomb of the Shields. c. 350
Etruscan Art. Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tempera on canvas 1900. Tomb of the Shields. Tarquinia, Italy c. 350 BC. Velhur Velcha and his wife, Ravnthu Aprthnei. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Etruscan votive head of a woman. Terracotta. 325-300 BC
Etruscan votive head of a woman wearing earrings. Terracotta. 325-300 BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Etruscan throne. 8th c. -3rd c. BC. Etruscan art
Etruscan throne. 8th c.-3rd c. BC. Etruscan art. Furniture. VATICAN CITY. Vatican Museums

Ficoroni cist. ca. 300 BC. Etruscan art. Relief on bronze. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. National Etruscan Museum of Villa Julia. Proc: ITALY. LAZIO. ROME. Palestrina

Tomb of Calisna Sepu. Etruscan art
Tomb of Calisna Sepu. 4th-3rd c. BC. Woman belonging to the nobilty. Etruscan art. Sculpture. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Publius Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber bridge
Publius Horatius Cocles, an army officer of the Roman Republic, together with two companions, Spurius Larcius and Titus Herminius

Spain. Etruscan art. Urn. Farewell between spouses. Detail. 4th-3rd century AD. Unknown origin, Italy. Archaeological Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Spain. Etruscan art. Urn. 4th-3rd century AD
Spain. Etruscan art. Urn. Farewell between spouses. 4th-3rd century AD. Unknown origin, Italy. Archaeological Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Ancient Art. Mediterranean Area. Roof construction. Ornamental tile depicting a horseman and a griffin. Terracotta. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Etruscan Art. The vessel. 750-500 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Etruscan Art. The vessel on a tall stand is a mixture of an etruscan hearth of fired clay and a base of metal well known from Middle Eastern banquets. 750-500 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Etruscan Art. Veji, the Campana Tomb. Copy of tomb painting. Colourful frescoes decorated the walls from door to ceiling. 600 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Etruscan Art. Italy. Production of tableware was established in Etruria, imitating the works of Greek potters. Some Etruscan ware was inspired by pottery imported form Greece

Etruscan Art. Italy. In honour of the ancestors. Urns-face
Etruscan Art. Italy. In honour of the ancestors. Symbolic faces were the focus and memorials held at the graveside. Symbolised Urns-face. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhage. Denmark

Etruscan. Cineray urns on podium. Chamber tomb of the Pruni family near Chiusi, Etruria. 200-100 B.C. Reliefs. Detail. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Votive bust of a woman. Terracotta. 300-200 BC. Etruscan art
Votive bust of a woman. Terracotta. 300-200 BC. Sculpted in Cerveteri. Etruscan art. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Etruscan jewellery. 7th century BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Etruscan cinerary urn. 425-350 BC
Etruscan cinerary urn in shaped of house or temple. On the roof there are two panthers and in the front a winged female figure. 425-350 BC. Limestone. From Chiusi. British Museum. London. England

Oenochoe with representation of an army. 630 A. C
Oenochoe with representation of an army. 630 A.C. Following the Corinthian-style. Etruscan art. Ceramics. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library. Proc: ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO

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Earring. 4th BC. Etruscan art. Jewelry

Tomb of the Lioness. Etruscan art
Tomb of The Lionesses. ITALY. Tarquinia. Necropolis of Monterozzi. Tomb of The Lionesses. Dancer. Etruscan art. Fresco

Etruscan vase. Bronze
Jug. 2nd c. BC. Bronze. Etruscan art. Decorative Arts. ITALY. ABRUZZI. Chieti. National Museum of Archaeology

Etruscan urn Terracotta
Funerary Urn with a combat scene. ca. 500 BC. Etruscan art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. ABRUZZI. Chieti. National Museum of Archaeology

Etruscan bronze helmet (6th. c. BC). Etruscan art. Decorative Arts. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. National Etruscan Museum of Villa Julia

Etruscan antefix
Votive head. 6th c. BC. Etruscan art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. LAZIO. ROME. Cerveteri. National Etruscan Museum of Archaeology

Antefix. Etruscan art. Relief. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Villa Giulia

Horatius Codes, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Horatius Codes, Keijzer, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Europe. Italy. Tuscany. Pitigliano. Sherpherd and Flock

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The Etruscans, an ancient civilization that thrived in Italy from the 8th to the 3rd century BC, left behind a rich cultural legacy. One of their notable contributions was the development of the English alphabet, which they borrowed from Greek traders and adapted to suit their own language. Etruscan art also flourished during this period, as seen in sculptures like the Etruscan warrior from the 4th century BC. This exquisite piece showcases their skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Another fascinating aspect of Etruscan art is evident in the Dancer depicted on Tricliniums Tomb. The graceful movements captured in this artwork reveal their appreciation for music and dance. In terms of warfare, Scythian armor and weapons were highly regarded by the Etruscans. They adopted these advanced military technologies into their own arsenal, showcasing their adaptability and strategic thinking. When it came to burial practices, cremation played a significant role for the Etruscans. Cinerary urns like those found in Chamber tomb of Pruni f were used to store ashes respectfully on podiums within tombs. As neighboring civilizations influenced them over time, Ancient Roman armor and weapons became popular among the Etruscans. This exchange highlights how cultures often borrow ideas from one another for mutual benefit. Footwear was also an important aspect of daily life for both Romans and Greeks alike. Ancient Roman shoes and sandals showcased elegance while providing comfort – a testament to practicality combined with style. Gold jewelry held great significance for the Etruscans; examples include stunning pieces dating back to 400-350 BC or even earlier periods such as 350-300 BC. These intricate designs demonstrate not only wealth but also artistic prowess within this society. One remarkable architectural achievement is seen in Tomb of Augurs - an elaborate structure displaying exceptional mastery over construction techniques prevalent at that time.