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7: The Art of the Etruscans

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Learning Objectives

After successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

  • Understand and apply the concepts and terminology of Etruscan art
  • Investigate and apply the fundamental questions we ask when looking at art objects from this era
  • Discuss, collaborate, and generate understanding as to the meaning of Etruscan art
  • Assess and evaluate the impact of Etruscan art on the continued evolution of Western art

In Module 7 we will examine Etruscan art. We will look at how this art contributed to the larger development of Western art. It is imperative to understand Etruscan art in order to see how it impacted later artistic developments.

Thumbnail: The Chimera of Arezzo is regarded as the best example of ancient Etruscan artwork. (CC BY-SA 3.0; unkown via Wikipedia)


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