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Etruscan Art9th-2nd centuries BC
* Most of information about the Etruscanscomes from their tombs
* They decorated these tombs with frescoesdepicting everyday life, mythology and funerals
* The colors are bright and the style is lively* As their civilization declined, Rome expanded. This is
reflected in later art which becomes more somber.
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Tomb of Hunting and Fishingca 520 BC Tarquinia
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Tomb of the Tricliniumca 480 BC Tarquinia
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Tomb of the Reliefs4th c BC Cerveteri
imitates the interior of a house, covered with relief sculpture of weapons, armor, household items, pets and people
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Apollo of Veiica 550 BC
terracotta statue ofApollo
Archaic Stylewas decoration for
a pediment
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Sarcophagus of the Spousesca 520 BC
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Capitoline She-wolfca 480 BC bronze
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Chimaera ofArezzo
ca 400 BCbronze
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Bucchero potterycharacterized by shiny black surface
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