What You Will Learn about the Art of the Etruscans

What You Will Learn about the Art of the Etruscans

In Module Five we will examine the culture of Ancient Italy with a focus on the art of the Etruscan people who were the precursors of the Romans who were influenced by Etruscan art and culture.

Learning Activities

The learning activities for this module include:

Introduction to Etruscan Culture

  • READ: Etruscan Art (10 minutes)
  • READ: Etruscan Art: Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History (10 minutes)
  • READ: Sarcophagus of the Spouses (8 minutes)
  • READ: Etruscan Necropolises (15 minutes)
  • WATCH: The Classical Orders (11 minutes)
  • READ: Etruscan Art Explained by the Met (15 minutes)