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Locatie

  • Italië, Tarquinia
  • geo:42.248566,11.771707

Periode of jaar

  • -465~ / unknown

Classificatie

  • Graf of grafveld)
  • Zichtbaar

Tomb of the Leopards, Tarquinia

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Thomb of the Leopards - Tomba deil Leopardi is an Etruscan burial chamber so called for two antithetic leopards above the banqueting scene. The banqueters are dressed  male-female couples are attended by nude boys on each side of the each couple. According to the Near East, archaic Greek or Epyptian art convention female are depicted as fair-skinned and men as dark. It dates back ca 480-450 BC.

See:

  1. Stephan Steingräber, Abundance of Life. EtruscanWall Painting, 2006
  2. http://www.mysteriousetruscans.com/tombs.html

In de buurt

Gebruik en herbruik

Bijdrage: Aangemaakt door Elżbieta (2015-11-14) , met mogelijke bijdragen van anderen. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Permanente URL: https://vici.org/vici/23386
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Voorgestelde citatiewijze: Elżbieta (2018) Tomb of the Leopards, Tarquinia. Vici.org: archeologische atlas van de oudheid. https://vici.org/vici/23386, opgevraagd op 2026-11-15.