Fresco: Funeral dance
- Published/Created:
- ca. 450-400 BCE
- Date Depicted:
- 1975
8000 BC - 499 AD - Materials:
- fresco
- Notes:
- Draped over the head, the long, fitted and wide-bordered mantles are probably weighted at the ends and held in place by pins at the headband. Notice the circular earrings.
- Abstract:
- A link between the Greeks and Romans, Etruscan dress is influenced by one and in turn influences the other. Shaped like a tunic, the basic garment for women and men is fairly fitted and belted at the waist. There is a variety of mantles. Nearly all garments are colorful, richly patterned, and bordered.
- Topics:
- Etruscan -- Clothing -- (LC)
Painting -- Etruscan -- 5th century BCE -- (YVRC) - Culture:
- Etruscan
- Accession Number:
- 4388-109
- Genre:
- costume (mode of fashion): clothing (AAT)
paintings: frescoes (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Clothing & Accessories
Paintings & Drawings - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Source Creator:
- Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
- Source Title:
- History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 1
- Source Created:
- New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975 - Call Number:
- GT513 +B87 1 (LC)
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Original Repository:
- Naples, Italy: Museo Archeologico Nazionale
- OID:
- 10542805
- PID:
- digcoll:1835943