Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Tomb Fresco of Funeral Dance

Accession Number: 
102167
Order Title: 
History of Costume and Fashion (102059-103548)
Type of View: 
all
View Title: 
view of dancers wearing 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
Image description: 
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.
Image Rights: 
copyrighted
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
Etruscan
Subject: 
earrings (jewelry)
Subject: 
women (female humans)
Subject: 
clothing
Subject: 
funerals
Subject: 
mantles (outerwear)
Subject: 
tombs
Subject: 
dancers
Work Types: 
Art; paintings (visual works)
Preferred Title: 
Tomb Fresco of Funeral Dance
Agent Display: 
Unknown (Etruscan)
Date: 
latter half 5th Century BCE (creation)
Materials: 
fresco
Technique: 
fresco painting
Locations: 
Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy
Location Type: 
(repository)
Locations: 
Ruvo di Puglia, Puglia, Italy
Location Type: 
(creation)
Style/Period: 
Ancient
Style/Period: 
Etruscan
Classification: 
Painting and Drawing