pelike

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on belly (side A and B); conversation scene; on belly (side A); man (3, remains, beard, himation); ground line on belly (side B); man (2, remains, beard, 1, himation, holding, stick, 1); ground line under handle; palmette Condition of the work: incomplete; half of the belly and the two handles remain, composed of 4 non-joining fragments Restoration: glued back together; completed

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.

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