THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Sculpture | Etruria | Funeral sculpture | Sarcophagi
1. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Butt-end of sarcophagus.
(Marble?).
Late 4th century BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
2. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Sarcophagus of Larcia Seanti.
Clay.
2nd century BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
3. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Sarcophagus of Larthia Seianti.
Terracotta.
Ca. 150 BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
4. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Sarcophagus of Larthia Seianti.
Terracotta.
Ca. 150 BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
5. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Sarcophagus of woman from the Seanti family.
Clay. 2nd century BCE.
Drawing after a watercolour 1886 by painter F. Eichler.
Inv. No. 1887,0402.1.
London, British Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Lid of a terracotta sarcophagus with a figure of a reclining deceased woman. Lid of a terracotta sarcophagus with a figure of a reclining deceased man.
Toscana.
Terracotta. Mid-3rd century BCE.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
7. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Lid of cinerary urn from Chiusi with a reclining deceased.
Terracotta. Late 3rd — early 2nd century BCE.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Lid of cinerary urn from Chiusi with a reclining deceased.
Terracotta. Second half of the 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. S 3885.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
9. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Lid of cinerary urn from Chiusi with a figure of a reclining deceased woman holding a fan.
Terracotta. Second half of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. S 3890.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
10. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Sarcophagus from the “Tomb of the Sarcophagi”, from Cerveteri.
Limestone.
End of the 5th — beginning of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. 14949.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
11. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Tomb of the Anina Family: sarcophagi and back wall with garland friezes and genealogical inscriptions.
3rd century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Anina Family.
12. 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.
13. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
The duel between Eteocles and Polynices. (Variant: Death of Patroclus.)
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 28136.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
14. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Lid of a terracotta sarcophagus with a figure of a reclining deceased man. Lid of a terracotta sarcophagus with a figure of a reclining deceased woman.
Terracotta. Late 3rd — mid-2nd centuries BCE.
Viterbo, City Museum.