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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on belly (side A and B); painting (framed by, oves, point, file, 2); on belly (side A); Dionysian scene; satyr (remains: head, leg, tail); maenad (remains, hair, long, chiton, dancing) on ​​belly (side B); conversation scene; young man (2, himation, holding, stick, 1) Condition of the work: only part of the neck and the belly remains, recomposed of several fragments, and a fragment of the belly on side A not joined Restoration: glued back together; redone (belly)

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.