Etruscan art

Illustration of Etruscan vases from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. Often made of black clay, not fired but sun-dried, polished on the outside, decorated with low-relief figures featuring religious symbols and especially references to the doctrine of Erebus. They resemble ancient Egyptian art. Unsuitab…