



calpis
An item at Louvre
Decoration: on rim; oves; on neck; garland (leaf, fruit); on belly; Aphrodite (bun, earring, bracelet, necklace, half-naked, himation, on, goat, ?, near, kid, ?); Eros (headband, holding, stem, frill); woman (bun, earring, bracelet, chiton, walking); young man (headband, naked, himation, holding, staff, running) on belly (at the bottom); oves under handle; plant motif (palmette, 8) Condition of the work: the vase is whole, glued back together and repainted; the paint is worn in places; some chips.
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities
An exhibit at Louvre
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.