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An item at Louvre

Decoration: interior (on rim); garland (ivy leaf, berry, alternating) on ​​basin; head (remains, woman, in profile, to the left, diadem, aigrette, cecryphal) Condition of the work: The white paint is slightly faded; brownish deposit on the exterior.


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.