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An item at Louvre
Decoration: on basin; rider (remains) flanking the handle; palmette Condition of the work: there remains a fragment of the basin composed of several fragments glued together with the rim and half of a handle; a fragment of the rim is detached; firing accident; very altered white highlights; very chipped surface; a fragment detached under the handle and not found (traces of glue)
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.