
closed vase
An item at Louvre
Decoration: flanking the handle; under the handle; plant decoration (remains, volute) Condition of the work: Fragment of body with handle, one of the fragments remaining from a closed vase: there remains a fragment of the body with the handle and three other fragments of the body; the surface is worn with traces of brushing.; the varnish is chipped on the handle.
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.