Etruria
There are 109 items in Etruria:
Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano - Terme di Diocleziano
When I visited Rome for the first time, back in ’82, the Museo nazionale romano was closed. I do not recall when I was for the first time able to visit it, although it must have been in the early…Rome, Vatican Museums
If you think that the message of the Catholic Church has something to do with love for humankind, you haven’t visited the Vatican Museums yet. It is impossible to leave the building without feeling a profound hatred against other people…
Rome, Via Appia, Tomb of the Curatii |
Rome, Via Appia, Tomb of the Horatii |
Rome, Villa Giulia
I visited the Villa Giulia for the first time in 1982, a couple of days before my eighteenth birthday. I had read the first five books by Livy and had become fond of early Roman history, which naturally drove me…
Satricum, Temple II, Relief of an Amazon |
Sentinum
Sentinum: town in ancient Umbria, best known for the Roman victory in the Third Samnite War in 295 BCE, which made the unification of Italy inevitable; modern Sassoferrato. …
South-Etrurian aryballos with a centaur |
Statue of an Etruscan warrior |
Statue of Tinia |
Stockholm, Medelhavsmuseet
The collection of this museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern antiquities focuses on Cyprus and Egypt, but there are also departments of Persian, Greek, Etruscan, Roman and Islamic antiquities. …Sutrium (Sutri)
Sutrium: town in southern Etruria, modern Sutri. Amphitheater of Sutrium Sutrium, in Etruscan Suthri, is one of those old Iron Age towns…