The Rooster (Lucanian tomb), Ancient Greece

The Rooster (Lucanian tomb)

Le Coq (tombe lucanienne) (museum title)

Ancient Greece (17th century BCE-1st century BCE)

Movement: Ancient Greek art
Date: 5th–4th century BCE
Medium: Paint on plaster
Collection: National Archaeological Museum of Paestum
Rights: Public domain

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