Etruscan Art
(800 B.C. to 100 B.C.)
Italian art history begins with the Etruscans. Etruscan Civilization was created on the now known Tuscany region of Italy.
Etruscan Art (c.700-90 BCE)
In Etruria, Italy, the older Villanovan Culture gave way to Etruscan Civilization around 700 BCE. This reached its peak during the sixth century BCE as their city-states gained control of central Italy.
Etruscan art
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Etruscan Art
Art produced by the people of Etruria (approximating to modern Tuscany) from the 7th to the 3rd c. BCE
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Etruscan art is best displayed at Arezzo, Perugia (in the university), Cortona, Florence (Museo Archeologico), Volterra and the Vatican.
Etruscan art at this time was especially influenced by the Ionian Greek art and it is likely that Ionian craftsmen and artists came to work in Etruscan cities: Cerveteri was the home of the Master of the Hydriae (water vases) and the Micali Painter; ...
The forthright frontality of the Virgin, its hieratic style, with an undertone of menace, evokes those archaic figures inspired by Etruscan art or more nearly the type of the Byzantine Nikopoia, ...
Hellenistic Art 323-150 BC
Etruscan Art 6th - 5th century BC
Roman Art 509 BC - 337 AD
MIDDLE AGES 373 - 1453 AD (CE) ...
cardo - The north-south road in Etruscan and Roman towns, intersecting the decumanus at right angles. Also see Etruscan art and Roman art.
card stock - Card in the form it is received from a manufacturer, or a stored supply of card. Also see paper.
A new exhibition in Paris, since September 2011, shows how Giacometti strongly drew his inspiration for his work from Etruscan art.[6]
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 See also: Etruscan, Bronze, Sculpture, Roman, Painting
  
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