Etruscans

3 09, 2017

Who were the Etruscans? History of Italy

By |2018-10-02T12:06:39-07:00September 3rd, 2017|History, Romans|Comments Off on Who were the Etruscans? History of Italy

Etruscan tomb sculpture: the Etruscans liked fancy tombs From Villanovans to Etruscans Around 700 BC, the Bronze Age people we call the Villanovans started to get ideas from the Greeks and Phoenicians who were sailing around the [...]

25 05, 2017

What is fresco painting? History of Art

By |2019-06-16T17:07:09-07:00May 25th, 2017|Art, History|Comments Off on What is fresco painting? History of Art

Fresco painting from Thera, Greece (about 1600 BC) Why are they called frescos? Fresco is the Italian word for "fresh", and that's because painters do fresco painting on fresh, wet plaster [...]

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