
oinochoe
An item at Louvre
Decoration: at the handle attachment (top); head (woman, in relief) at the handle attachment (bottom); head (Silenus, beard, in relief) on the belly; fluting (in relief) Condition of the work: incomplete; less handle Restoration: repainted (modern restoration)
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.