The Etruscan World (Routledge Worlds)

Jean-Paul Thuillier – stretched out under the stands, amused themselves with more or less innocent games, “noble” spectators w ...

chapter 45: Etruscan spectacles: theater and sport – suffered by the Phocaeans, we see from the narrative of Livy that the lud ...

Jean-Paul Thuillier – and also of Archaic Latin tragedy. And above all, one may fi nd on these urns, which in Volterra are oft ...

chapter 45: Etruscan spectacles: theater and sport – The importance of boxing in the sporting customs of the Etruscans is also ...

Jean-Paul Thuillier – Figure 45.3 Tomba degli Auguri, right wall, scene with Phersu, man and dog, Tarquinia, circa 520 bce. Ph ...

chapter 45: Etruscan spectacles: theater and sport – thus evidence that Etruscan artists were not content to merely reproduce ...

Jean-Paul Thuillier – to what happens in Greece, where victory in the quadriga is reserved for a social and political elite: i ...

chapter 45: Etruscan spectacles: theater and sport – celebrate gymnastic and equestrian games each year after the Battle of Al ...

Jean-Paul Thuillier – have been labeled with a double name of praenomen and clan/family (gentilicial) name (Thuillier 2009). W ...

CHAPTER FORTY SIX MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS IN ETRURIA Fredrik Tobin INTRODUCTION Figure 46.1 Terracotta plaque type C from ...

Fredrik Tobin – should not keep us from using images as source material for scholarly discussions, but it should affect the ty ...

chapter 46: Music and musical instruments in Etruria – of the lituus closely resembles that of the augural staff is probably t ...

Fredrik Tobin – In Etruria, the tuba is found only in a handful of images.^11 It is not clear if it was a lip- reed or reed in ...

chapter 46: Music and musical instruments in Etruria – something that is very unusual in Greek ones. Additionally Etruscan ima ...

Fredrik Tobin – which was made from tortoise shell or a wooden imitation of such a shell. The barbiton (Fig. 46.7) looks very ...

chapter 46: Music and musical instruments in Etruria – Percussion instruments Percussion instruments are less visible than str ...

Fredrik Tobin – adaption of a related new repertoire of music. And while it is entirely possible that some Greek musical pract ...

chapter 46: Music and musical instruments in Etruria – Figure 46.11 Amphora decorated by the Micali-painter, detail © Trustees ...

Fredrik Tobin – Figure 46.13 Terracotta plaque with banqueting scene, Poggio Civitate (Murlo). Courtesy of the Poggio Civitate ...

chapter 46: Music and musical instruments in Etruria – 4 Meucci 1989. 5 Petretto 1996: 39–45; Berlinzani 2007: 16–21; Alexandr ...