-Etruscans The ancient city of Latium blooms again passion for the Etruscans, or perhaps never fade ... a people to say the least complex (If not mysterious), and "esoteric," particularly reluctant to give full testimony himself and maybe so dear to the imagination of scholars and enthusiasts of ancient and modern.
Tyrrhenian Pelasgians Called by the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans and Tusci autodefinitisi Rasna. But the Etruscans, who were they?
The exhibition tells us about this culture through the development of major urban centers Laziali: Veii, Cerveteri , Vulci, Tarquinia, from the city's oldest and most common characters are both differentiating came gradually in artistic production both in cultural trends and worship which in life styles and business practice. Each of these four cities is a section devoted to the highlights for a particular characteristic: Veii, a city of terracotta, terra-cotta production destined to decorate the roofs of buildings and make sculptural votive offerings. Cerveteri, characterized by the extraordinary funerary architecture connected to the famous cemetery. Vulci, represented for the monumental sculpture in local stone. Tarquinia and the extraordinary production of paintings in the tombs.
It 's a fascinating journey through the reconstruction of a part of the Temple of Apollo, and a tomb, large animals mythical guardians tombs and fine ceramics. A section is devoted to relations between these cities with Rome and the strong influence that the Etruscan civilization had on the Roman world in terms of religious practices and symbols of power.
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