


oinochoe
An item at Louvre
Decoration: on neck; bird (surmounted by, crosspiece, pointed, flanked by); volute on shoulder; line (vertical, line); fillet on belly; character (remains, draped, flanked by); plant motif (half-palmette, stylized, volute); fillet under handle; ivy leaf (on, stem) Condition of the work: The vase is incomplete; gaps on the belly; a small fragment not joined; several fragments glued together.
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.