Etruscans

Picture 9.4 title

Apulu (Apollo)

Picture 9.4 Author

Vulca of veii

Picture 9.4 Data di realizzazione

ca 510-500 BCE

Picture 9.4 Luogo di realizzazione

Portonaccio temple, Veii, Italy

Picture 9.4 Tecnica

Painted terracotta

Picture 9.4 Luogo di Conservazione

Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia, Rome

Picture 9.5 title

Sarcophagus with reclining couple

Picture 9.5 Author

Cerveteri sculptor

Picture 9.5 Data di realizzazione

ca 520 BCE

Picture 9.5 Luogo di realizzazione

Cerveteri Italy

Picture 9.5 Tecnica

Painted terracotta

Picture 9.5 Luogo di Conservazione

Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia, Rome

Apulu of Veii

Part of a group of at least 4 figures that depicted the 12 labors of Hercles

Cerveteri sarcophagus

Artist had more interest in upper half of the figures

Audacity of Etruscan women tale

Tale of Tullia, daughter of king of Rome in 6th cen BCE. Sister and her married two brothers of royal Tarquinius family.

Romes first Etruscan king

616 BCE, Tarquinius Priscus of Tarquinia. 509 the grandson was driven out of government.