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An item at Louvre

woman (Demeter, ?, bust, polos, top, hair, wavy, necklace, with pendant) Condition of the work: incomplete: the bottom of the bust and the lobe of an ear are missing, as well as a pendant; chips on the edge of the polos; concretions. Many fragments have been glued back together.

Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

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The Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities is home to a collection of artworks representing the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman civilizations; it illustrates the art of a vast area encompassing Greece, Italy, and the whole of the Mediterranean basin, and spans the period from Neolithic times (4th millennium BC) to the 6th century AD.