In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome ... some scholars interpret the scene’s almost marginal placement as emblematic of the Orientalizing Corinthian art’s ...
The statues were from a family tomb located near the town of Tuscania ... but all the statues give new evidence of the closeness of Etruscan to Roman art. Says Professor Mario Moretti, regent ...
It was created in the 7th century BC - It was found in the mud in 1914, then disappeared, ending up in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, until it was discovered by Greek-born prosecutor ...
This is one of Italy’s great churches, filled with frescoes by Giotto and the tombs of ... see the Etruscan collections in the excellent MAEC museum and two glorious paintings by Luca ...
You will find embroidered items, sculptures, tombs and silversmith ... of 14th to 18th-century paintings, including works by Orazio, Gentileschi, and Cecco di Pietro. You will find archaeological ...
Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...
The ancient Greek wall painting decorating the tomb of King Philip of Macedonia comes back to life after archaeologists ...
They concluded he'd died in battle. The walls of Seneb Kay's tomb were adorned with colorful paintings, including hieroglyphs of the king's name. Then they discovered seven other undecorated tombs ...
Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city . Researchers say the nearly ...