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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on belly; painting (remains); Dionysus and his thiase; Dionysus (crown, beard, draped, holding, keras, seated, to the right, facing); couple (maenad, satyr, to the left, superimposed); in the field; branch (point) Condition of the work: incomplete; remains a fragment of the right part of the painting


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.