Etruscan (520-500 BCE)

Question 1

Sarcophagus of the Spouses IDs

Answer 1

Etruscan
520 BCE
Terracotta

Question 2

Sarcophagus of the Spouses

Answer 2

Mold-made (not unique)
Elongated
Hand gestures (engaging/talking with each other and us)
Banqueting couch (eternal dinner party)
Sense of intimacy
Equals
Greek influences

Question 3

Tomb of Tricinium IDs

Answer 3

Tarquinia, Italy
Etruscan
480-470 BCE
Tufa and fresco

Question 4

Tomb of the Triclinium

Answer 4

Stylized paintings in a single chamber
Alternating colors
Animated flowy lines and poses
Funeral banquet
Men (darker skinned and shirtless)
Women (lighter skinned and clothed)
Showed women having fun
Held Greek pottery

Question 5

Temple of Minerva and sculpture of Apollo

Answer 5

Veii, Rome
Vulca (sculptor)
510-500 BCE
Wood, mud brick, volcanic rock, and terracotta

Question 6

Temple of Minerva and sculpture of Apollo

Answer 6

High, stone podium
Prostyle porch (Tuscan order: shaft on base on podium, capital holds frieze)
Axial
Only stairs on front
Religious temple to Minerva
Akroterial sculptures (terracotta sculptures on roof particular to Etruscans)
Apollo (Archaic Greek, egg head (Etruscan), terracotta, clothed, flexible)
Cella for Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva
Pediment sculptures (cover up ends of timbers that make up the roof)

Question 7

Etruscan Art

Answer 7

Women as equals
Domestic-interior appearing tombs
Inspired by Greek pottery
Terracotta