Etruscan architecture was created between about 900 BC and 27 BC, when the expanding civilization of ancient Rome finally absorbed Etruscan civilization...
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Etruscan art was produced by the Etruscan civilization in central Italy between the 10th and 1st centuries BC. From around 750 BC it was heavily influenced...
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The Etruscan civilization (/ɪˈtrʌskən/ ih-TRUS-kən) was an ancient civilization created by the Etruscans, a people who inhabited Etruria in ancient Italy...
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their originally Etruscan architecture with others taken from Greece, including most elements of the style we now call classical architecture. They moved from...
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language Etruscan architecture Etruscan art Etruscan cities Etruscan coins Etruscan history Etruscan mythology Etruscan numerals Etruscan origins Etruscan society...
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The Etruscan Arch or Arch of Augustus or Augustus Gate is one of eight gates in the Etruscan wall of Perusia, known today as Perugia. It is one of the...
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Etruscan sculpture was one of the most important artistic expressions of the Etruscan people, who inhabited the regions of Northern Italy and Central...
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Greeks and the Etruscans. In Northern and Central Italy, it was the Etruscans who led the way in architecture in that time. Etruscan buildings were made...
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Tuscan order (section Italian writers on architecture)
architecture of Italy and much of Europe since at least Etruscan architecture, the Romans did not consider this style to be a distinct architectural order...
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Apollo of Veii (category Etruscan architecture)
century BC. Antefix Etruscan civilization Ornament (architecture) List of classical architecture terms Spivey, Nigel (1997). Etruscan Art. London: Thames...
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Etruria (redirect from Etruscan Republic)
Padanian Etruria Etruscan history Etruscan origins Etruscan cities Etruscan civilization Etruscan society Etruscan language Etruscan mythology Kingdom...
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Antefix (category Etruscan architecture)
MET Etruscan antefix from Cerveteri, 6th century BCE, British Museum, London Etruscan antefix from Vulci, 1st century BCE, Vatican City This Etruscan antefix...
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at least the 9th century BC, a fact established by its traces of Etruscan architecture. It sits at a high elevation for Tuscany and centers around a castle...
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Vulci (category Etruscan architecture)
Vulci or Volci [pronunciation?] (Etruscan: Velch or Velx, depending on the romanization used) was a rich Etruscan city in what is now northern Lazio, central...
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Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus (category Etruscan architecture)
temples in central Italy, it shared features with Etruscan architecture; sources report that Etruscan specialists were brought in for various aspects of...
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Porchester Castle in England. City walls were already significant in Etruscan architecture, and in the struggle for control of Italy under the early Republic...
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Etruscan religion comprises a set of stories, beliefs, and religious practices of the Etruscan civilization, heavily influenced by the mythology of ancient...
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battle scenes survives. Already mentioned before, the practice of Etruscan architectural decoration deserves some additional lines because it is one of the...
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list of English words that may be of Etruscan origin, and were borrowed through Latin, often via French. The Etruscan origin of most of these words is disputed...
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Casa Romuli (category Etruscan architecture)
The Casa Romuli ("Hut of Romulus"), also known as the tugurium Romuli, was the reputed dwelling place of the legendary founder and first king of Rome,...
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mathematics and geometry. Ancient Greek 776–265 BC Roman 753 BC–663 AD Etruscan 700–200 BC Classical 600 BC–323 AD Herodian 37–4 BC (Judea) Early Christian...
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Poggio Civitate (category Etruscan architecture)
of Murlo, Siena, Italy and the location of an ancient settlement of the Etruscan civilization. It was discovered in 1920, and excavations began in 1966...
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Portonaccio (redirect from Etruscan sanctuaries at Portonaccio)
archaeological site on the western side of the plateau on which the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, north of Rome, Italy, was located. The site takes its name...
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The Roman–Etruscan Wars, also known as the Etruscan Wars or the Etruscan–Roman Wars, were a series of wars fought between ancient Rome (in both the regal...
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several theses were elaborated on the origin of the Etruscans from the 5th century BC, when the Etruscan civilization had been already established for several...
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Brutalist architecture is an architectural style that emerged during the 1950s in the United Kingdom, among the reconstruction projects of the post-war...
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Acquarossa, Italy (category Etruscan architecture)
or Fosso Acqua Rossa is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement abandoned or destroyed in the second half of the sixth century...
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Italian art (section Etruscan art)
large Etruscan houses were organized around a central hall, a layout later adopted in Roman domestic architecture as the atrium house. Etruscan architectural...
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Etruscan (/ɪˈtrʌskən/ ih-TRUSK-ən) was the language of the Etruscan civilization in the ancient region of Etruria, in Etruria Padana and Etruria Campana...
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The Etruscan alphabet was used by the Etruscans, an ancient civilization of central and northern Italy, to write their language, from about 700 BC to...
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