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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on collar (front); point (staggered); on belly; painting (remains, surmounted by, meander); amazon (remains, to the left, alopekis, himation, holding, spear, shield, round, episema, in the shape of, bucranium); in the field; branch (of point, fruit, bunch) Condition of the work: only a fragment of the left part of the painting remains in a box;


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.