GREECE AND ROME-9
Etruscan and Early Roman Art

Images are found in Tag File  RK207-9
 
 

ETRUSCAN ART

*Etruscan Temples
Temple of Jupiter from the Capitoline Hill, Rome, late 6th century b.c.
Town Gate, Porta Marzia, Perugia, early 2nd century b.c.
*Apollo of Veii, c. 500 b.c.
    Compare Greek sculpture

Tomb of the Reliefs, Cerveteri, 5th-4th century b.c.
Tomb of the Bulls, Tarquinia, c. 540 b.c.
*Tomb of Hunting and Fishing, Tarquinia, late 6th century b.c.
Tomb of the Lionesses, Tarquinia, c. 520 b.c.
*Tomb of the Leopards, Tarquinia, c. 480-470 b.c.
    Compare Greek vase painting
Tomb of Orcus, Tarquinia, 4th century b.c.

Etruscan Cinerary Urn, 650-600 b.c.
Portrait Head, 1st century b.c.
*Terra Cotta Sarcophagus, late 6th century b.c.
Sarcophagus, 4th-3rd century b.c.
Nenfro Sarcophagus (Wedded Couple) from Vulci, early 3rd century b.c.

*She Wolf of the Capitoline, c. 500 b.c.
Chimaera, 4th century b.c.
 
 

ROMAN REPUBLICAN ART

The city of Rome

Tomb of Cecilia Metella along the Via Appia, 1st century b.c.
    (used as a fortress in medieval times)
Tomb of Marcus Vergileus, the baker, c. 45 b.c.

*The Roman Forum, Temples
Temple of Saturn
Temple of the Dioscorii (Castor and Pollux) in the Roman Forum
*Temple of Portunus (often called the Temple of Fortuna Virilis), 2nd century b.c.
Temple of Vesta, before 213 b.c.
House of the Vestals, original Republican structure rebuilt in Imperial times
Temple of Vesta, original Republican Temple, 213 b.c. rebuilt in Roman Imperial times and in the 20thcentury

*Temple of the Sibyl, Tivoli, 83-79 b.c.

Principles of the arch
Mulvian Bridge, 109 b.c.
Porticus Aemelia, 1st century b.c. showing the use of vaulting on a large scale for a warehouse
*Tabularium, Republican core 78 b.c., many latter additions
Sanctuary of Hercules at Tibur, c. 80 b.c.

*Temple of Fortuna Primigenia, at Palestrina (Praeneste), 112-70 b.c.

Sculpture
The Orator, Portrait of Aulus Metellus, early 1st century b.c.
*Roman senator with busts of his ancestors, first century b.c.
*Roman Republican Portraits, c. 80 b.c.
Roman Republican Tomb Reliefs
*Census taking relief from the Temple of Neptune, (Sometimes called Relief of Domitius Ahenobarbus) late 2nd, early 1st century b.c.
Portraits of Sulla, 1st century b.c.
Portrait of Pompey the Great, c. 55

*Portraits of Julius Caesar, c. 50 b.c.
Basilica Julia in the Roman Forum, begun in 46 b.c.
Forum of Caesar, C. 50 b.c.

Roman Republican Houses from Pompeii

*First style painting, Samnite House, Pompeii, 2nd century b.c.

Second Style painting
    House of the Griffins, 100-50 b.c., "Early Second Style"
    *Odyssey Frescoes from Rome, mid 1st century b.c.
    Paintings from the House of Fannius Sinister, Boscoreale, mid 1st century b.c.
    *Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii mid 1st century b.c. 


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