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skyphos

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on basin (side A); Dionysian scene; Dionysus (remains, chiton, himation, near); Ariadne (?, remains, chiton, himation); left; woman (remains, chiton, himation); right; satyr (remains); woman (remains, chiton); satyr (remains: leg) on ​​basin (side B); figure (4, remains: leg) under handle; swan on basin (bottom); tabs Condition of the work: incomplete, reglued, completed, repainted; only part of the basin and the foot remain; the varnish is worn


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.