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Faïences de l'Antiquité

Earthenware of the Antiquity
From june 10 to september 12 2005
Ancient art

Decorative art

In its series on the techniques of creation, the Louvre museum turns her towards the birth and development of ceramics with glassy materials, pottery, frit or glass.The exhibit covers a wide range of the applications of this form of art: jewelry, amulets, statues, recipients...from ancient Egypt or the antique Near-East.

Musée du Louvre

Palais du Louvre
75001 Paris - France

Téléphone 01 40 20 50 50
Mail info@louvre.fr
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Hours :
Horaire(s) d'ouvertureMonday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday from 9 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday, Friday from 9 am to 9:30 pm
Tuesday
Armistice Day 1918 (november, 11), New Year`s Day, Labour day (May, 1st), Christmas Day
Admission :
Admission fee : 9.5 €
Concessions : 6 € From 6 pm
Free : under 18; under 26 ans Union Européenne residents (except exhibitions in Hall Napoléon); teachers holding Pass Education (except exhibitions in Hall Napoléon); art teachers; artists; disabled persons; unemployed.
Free for all first Sunday of the month.
Year cards: carte Louvre jeunes, carte Louvre professionnels, carte des Amis du Louvre
Female face goblet, XIVe century BC, Minet el Beida, port of Ougarit (Syria), quartz Calcining with polychrome glaze, H.: 16,20 cm; D.: 8,60 cm, AO 15725, Paris, museum of the Louvre © NMR H. Lewandowski