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An item at Louvre

spout (shaped); head (lion) Decoration: on shoulder; lion; panther (2); in field; flower Condition of the work: incomplete; less the center of the strainer; chips on the edge of the strainer; surface chipped in places


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.