Fun Fact Friday: The Last of the Etruscans
So you’ve been reading along the last several Fridays and you’ve been thinking, why have I never heard of this ancient civilization before? (Or if you haven’t been reading along and need to catch up you can go here.) Well, it may have something to do with the old Winston Churchill…
Fun Fact Friday: The Etruscans and Sculpture
Happy Friday! Did you know that the ancient civilization of the Etruscans is my favorite civilization? If you answered no that means you probably haven’t been following along with my blog this past month. You can go catch up over here. This week a little bit about their sculpture and how…
Fun Fact Friday: The Etruscans and Portraits
I’m still talking about the Etruscans (they are my favorite ancient civilization after all). And this might just be the thing I find most interesting about them! The Etruscans broke away from the generic style of drawing portraits used by the Egyptians and Greeks and began portraying individualized detail of…
Friday Fun Fact: the Etruscans and Metalwork
All this month I’ve been talking about the ancient civilization of the Etruscans. They are my favorite ancient civilizations and existed between the Greek and Roman periods. One of the things that makes the Etruscans so fascinating to me is their impact in the art world. They were especially known for…
Fun Fact Friday: The Etruscans Pt3
Do you know about the Etruscans? They’re one of my favorite ancient civilizations and existed between the Greek and Roman periods. I watched a fascinating documentary series on Great Courses called the Mysterious Etruscans about them recently. Many people don’t know about this ancient civilization and their impact on history,…
Fun Fact Friday: The Etruscans Pt2
If you read last Friday’s blog post you know that the Etruscans are one of my favorite ancient civilizations. They existed between the Greek and Roman periods. I watched a fascinating documentary series on Great Courses called the Mysterious Etruscans about them last week, so I’m sharing some highlights about…
Fun Fact Friday: The Etruscans
Do you know about the Etruscans? They’re one of my favorite ancient civilizations and existed between the Greek and Roman periods. I watched a fascinating documentary series on Great Courses called the Mysterious Etruscans about them this week, so I thought I’d share some things about them these next couple…
