Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 68
entations on the chariot are all stock subjectsof archaic Greek art, for which man) parallels can be found on black-figured Athenian vases and other monuments. A natural explanation, 20 ARCHAIC PKRIOD therefore, seems to be that the Etruscan artist chose three familiar scenesof warlike character as… … 40 for by rather far-fetched means, become purely decorative motives in-troduced fo fill up the space, as we find them on Greek vases of the period.The subject represented in the central panel, a warrior receiving his armorfrom a woman, is familiar from Greek vase-paintings (see e.g.…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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