1. Chapter 9 Etruscan Art

3. Etruscan works to know: Fibula with Orientalizing Lion (Regolini-Galassi Tomb) Centaur from Vulci Apollo from the Roof of Portonaccio Temple Sarcophagus with Reclining couple, Cerveteri Interior of Tomb of Reliefs Banqueters and Musicians, mural paintings Capitoline Wolf Diving and Fishing, Tomb of Hunting and Fishing Chimera of Arezzo Mars of Todi, Warrior Ficorini Cista Apollo from Lo Scasato Temple

4. Etruscan Art History Villanovan Period9th to 8th century BC Comparable to Geometric period in Greece Orientalizing Phasec. 750 BC to 575 BC Etruscans reach height of power Archaic Period Mid 6th to mid 4th century BC Flowering of Etruscan civilization Coincides with Greek Archaic period Strong Greek influence

8. Greek vs. Etruscan Temples Similarities Gable roof General design Columns Triangular cornice Differences The Etruscan temple: Rests on tall base, or podium Narrow stairway on south side Steps lead to deep porch Columns only in front Cella divided into three zones Constructed of wood, sun- dried brick and terra-cotta

18. Sarcophagus of Lars Pulena