alabaster; plastic vase
An item at Louvre
leg (left, bent) Decoration: on neck (on edge); line (line); on neck; leaf (elongated) on thigh (at the top); leaf (elongated); point (line, 2); garland (palmette, volute) on thigh; braid (2) on foot; boot (palmette, between, volute, 2) Condition of the work: intact; chips; concretions; worn paint
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.