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An item at Louvre

Decoration: tabula (2, framed by); baluster (3, plant decoration, supporting); garland (fruit, flower, lemniscus, surmounted by); bird (3); at the bottom; bird (2) Condition of the work: incomplete - less the cover - chips (upper edge at the front and on the left side)


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.