
skyphos
An item at Louvre
Decoration: on basin; character (remains: head); satyr (beard); Dionysus (crown: leaf, beard, chiton, himation) Condition of the work: only a fragment of the top of the basin remains - worn surface
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.