Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Lectures on Ancient Art
General glance on Etruscan Art - Its connection with Greek Art, proved by the choice of subjects represented on Etruscan Monuments Historical facts which support this observation - Political System of Ancient Etruria favourable to the development of the Arts - In?uence of the religious institutions of this people relatively to the same subject -general Characteristics of Etruscan Art - Examination of its principal Monuments - Architecture - Plastic Art - Description of a Sepulchral Urn recently found at Chiusi, and which ought to be considered as the most ancient monument of Etruscan Statuary.
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