Etruscan Civilization Collection

Etruscan civilization, Amazon Sarcophagus - detail of painted decoration. From Tarquinia
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Amazon Sarcophagus. From Tarquinia. Detail of the painted decoration

Bronze statue depicting Dionysus, Fufluns
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Bronze statue depicting Dionysus (Fufluns), 480 b.C. Detail

Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius (engraving)
8635801 Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pair of funerary earrings, 4th-3rd century BC (gold)
1068056 Pair of funerary earrings, 4th-3rd century BC (gold) by Etruscan; 11.43x6.51x3.49 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Etruscan); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil H. Green

Etruscan Temple, Reconstruction, Culture of the Etruscans
7280029 Etruscan Temple, Reconstruction, Culture of the Etruscans by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan Temple, Reconstruction, Culture of the Etruscans)

Etruscan costumes, after a mural, history of fashion, traditional costume history, historical
7278673 Etruscan costumes, after a mural, history of fashion, traditional costume history, historical by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan costumes)

A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B. C. (terracotta)
7295983 A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B.C. (terracotta); (add.info.: In the form of a rooster, standing on a pedestal base.); Photo © Christies Images

Etruscan vases. 1802 (engraving)
7237032 Etruscan vases. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan vase found in the vicinity of Naples, owned by Sir William Hamilton 1)

Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy
6339889 Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. Sepolcri di Tarquinia)

Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)
7148251 Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans)

Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)
7148253 Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans)

Gate in Volterra, Etruria
FIA5618158 Gate in Volterra, Etruria by Svedomsky, Alexander Alexandrovich (1848-1911); 209x142 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gate in Volterra, Etruria - Svedomsky)

Coins of Cities and Countries, Patrae - Praesus (engraving)
7164220 Coins of Cities and Countries, Patrae - Praesus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coins of Cities and Countries, Patrae - Praesus)

Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius against the Etruscans, Rome, 509 BC (engraving)
7173418 Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius against the Etruscans, Rome, 509 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Habitations des Pelasges et des Etrusques, Exposition de 1889 (engraving)
7179853 Habitations des Pelasges et des Etrusques, Exposition de 1889 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habitations des Pelasges et des Etrusques)

Interieur d un tombeau etrusque (engraving)
7179849 Interieur d un tombeau etrusque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur d un tombeau etrusque)

Carte de l Etrurie (engraving)
7179848 Carte de l Etrurie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte de l Etrurie)

Ancilia borne by Two Salii, with Legend in Etruscan Characters (engraving)
7193942 Ancilia borne by Two Salii, with Legend in Etruscan Characters (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancilia borne by Two Salii)

ETRUSCAN TOMBA IN CORNETO
5932718 ETRUSCAN TOMBA IN CORNETO by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ETRUSCAN TOMBA IN CORNETO - Engraving from " Italie Pittoresque" - Tableau historique et)

Gate in Volterra, Etruria. Artist: Svedomsky, Alexander Alexandrovich (1848-1911)
Gate in Volterra, Etruria. Private Collection

Black-figure pottery. Hydria depicting blinding of Polyphemus from Cerveteri, Rome, detail
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Hydria depicting the blinding of Polyphemus. From Cerveteri, Rome. Detail

Orientalising pottery krater signed by Aristonothos, with side depicting blinding of giant Polyphemus, from Cerveteri
Etruscan civilization, 7th century b.C. Orientalizing pottery. Krater signed by Aristonothos, side depicting the blinding of the giant Polyphemus. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Etruscan civilization, Model of temple in terracotta, From Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province
Etruscan civilization, 1st century b.C. Model of a temple in terracotta. From Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province

Etruscan civilization, Chimera of Arezzo, bronze sculpture, height 65 cm
Etruscan civilization, 5th-4th century b.C. Chimera of Arezzo, bronze sculpture, height 65 cm

Situla from tomb 3 of Fabriano, Lid detail
Prehistory, Iron Age. Etruscan civilization, Italy, Marche Region. Situla (type of bronze bucket) from the tomb 3 of Fabriano - Lid detail

Etruscan civilization, Situla from Chiusi, Siena Province
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Situla from Chiusi, Siena Province

Bronze statue depicting augur, ancient Roman religious official
Etruscan civilization, 6th-5th century b.C. Bronze statue depicting an augur (ancient Roman religious officials), 500-480 b.C

Red-figure pottery dish with fish decoration, from Cerveteri
Eruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery: dish with fish decoration. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Etruscan civilization, urn with reliefs depicting dancers, from Chiusi, Siena Province, Italy
Etruscan civilization. Urn with anthropomorphic reliefs. From Chiusi, Siena Province, Italy

Italy, Perugia, Bronze statue depicting female figure making offering
Etruscan civilization, 6th-5th century b.C. Bronze statue depicting a female figure making an offering. From Perugia

Etruscan civilization, Funerary objects found in tomb at Cerveteri, Lazio Region, Italy
Etruscan civilization. Funerary objects found in a tomb at Cerveteri, Lazio Region, Italy

Stela from Bologna, detail, relief with a warship
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C Stela from Bologna. Detail: Relief with a war ship

Etruscan civilization, bronze Arnoaldi situla (bucket)
Etruscan civilization, 7th-6th century b.C. sheet-bronze Arnoaldi Situla (Arnoaldi Necropolis) 600-580 a.C

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The Etruscan civilization, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, continues to captivate us with its remarkable artifacts. One such treasure is the Amazon Sarcophagus, a masterpiece of painted decoration from Tarquinia. Its intricate details transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the artistic prowess of the Etruscans. Another striking piece is the bronze statue depicting Dionysus, also known as Fufluns. This god of wine and revelry stands tall as a testament to the Etruscans' reverence for their deities. Pairing perfectly with this divine sculpture are the funerary earrings crafted in gold during the 4th-3rd century BC. These exquisite adornments speak volumes about their craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibilities. Delving deeper into their beliefs surrounding death, we encounter an exhibition of corpses within an Etruscan death camp—a chilling reminder of their cult of the dead. The Etruscans held elaborate funeral rituals and believed in an afterlife that influenced every aspect of their existence. Moving beyond mortuary practices, we explore architectural marvels like the reconstructed Etruscan Temple—an embodiment of their culture's grandeur and spiritual devotion. Additionally, studying ancient murals provides insights into not only historical fashion but also traditional costume history—unveiling how clothing played a significant role in defining social status among these ancient people. Examining everyday objects reveals more about daily life during this era. A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos made from terracotta showcases both functionality and artistry prevalent in household items at that time. Similarly captivating are intricately designed Etruscan vases depicted in an engraving dating back to 1802—a testament to their mastery over pottery craftsmanship. To truly understand this civilization's legacy, one must visit Tarquinia's necropolis—the final resting place for many ancient Etruscans whose tombs still stand today.