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7.2: Key Learning Items

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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

    Key Questions to Ask

    While you are reviewing the content of this module, consider the following questions:

    • How were the Etruscans mysterious?
    • What was the function of much Etruscan art?
    • How did Etruscan art differ from Greek art?

    Key Vocabulary Terms

    • fibula
    • Etruscan necropolis
    • sarcophagus
    • terracotta

    Here are links to art history glossaries that will help you better understand the above key vocabulary terms.

     

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