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1. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Tuchulcha, the demon of the underworld.
Etruscan funeral picture. 4th—3rd centuries BCE.
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2. APPLIED ART. Etruria. Orestes killing his mother Clytemnestra.
Etruscan bronze mirror. 4th—3rd cent. BCE.
Christie’s Fine Art Auction House, London. |
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3. SCULPTURE. Etruria. Etruscan cinerary statue for two (bisoma).
Pietra fetida. Chiusi, 400—380 BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum. |
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4. SCULPTURE. Etruria. Mater Matuta.
Cinerary statue. Pietra fetida. 450—440 BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum. |
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5. SCULPTURE. Etruria. Cinerary urn of a woman with a scene of amazonomachy.
Alabaster. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. 96.9.225 a, b. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
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6. SCULPTURE. Etruria. Cinerary urn of a woman with a scene of amazonomachy (front relief).
Alabaster. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. 96.9.225 a, b. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
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7. SCULPTURE. Etruria. Cinerary urn of a woman with a scene of amazonomachy (lid).
Alabaster. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. 96.9.225 a, b. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
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8. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Sacrificing Achilles.
4th century BCE. From Vulci, François Tomb.
Rome, Torlonia Museum. |
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9. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Sacrifice of the Trojan captives.
2nd—1st centuries BCE. From Vulci, François Tomb.
Rome, Torlonia Museum. |
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10. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. The goddess Vanth. Detail.
From Vulci, François Tomb.
Rome, Torlonia Museum. |
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11. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Face of Charon from the Francois Tomb.
4th century BCE. From Vulci, François Tomb.
Rome, Torlonia Museum. |
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12. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Demon Charon. Detail.
From Vulci, François Tomb.
Rome, Torlonia Museum. |
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13. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Face of the demon Charun.
Last decades of the 4th century BCE.
Sarteano, Pianacce Necropolis, Tomb of the Infernal Quadriga. |
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14. SCULPTURE. Etruria. So-called stair slab (lastrone a scala) with relief frieze.
Nenfro. 580—570 BCE.
Inv. No. 70814. Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum. |
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15. SCULPTURE. Etruria. So-called stair slab (lastrone a scala) with relief frieze.
Nenfro. 580—570 BCE.
Inv. No. 70814. Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum. |
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16. SCULPTURE. Etruria. So-called stair slab (lastrone a scala) with relief frieze: scenes of ritual sex (?) and Hercle (Heracles) shooting a centaur.
Nenfro. 580—570 BCE.
Inv. No. 70814. Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum. |
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17. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Tomb of the Anina Family: Charun and Vanth flanking the entrance of the tomb.
First half of the 3rd century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Anina Family. |
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18. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. The death demons Charun, with hammer, and Vanth, with torch, flanking the entrance of the tomb.
First half of the 3rd century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Anina Family. |
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