Ancient Mediterranean gallery at Krannert Art Museum, 2018.
Representing ancient Egypt, Iran, Greece, and Rome, the ancient Mediterranean gallery includes Egyptian artwork from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms; Luristan bronzes; and Roman sculpture and glass.
The Ancient Mediterranean collection is especially strong in ancient Greek pottery, with notable examples of Geometric style, Orientalizing style, black-figure technique, red-figure technique, and south Italian technique.
Author: Maureen Warren, curator of European and American art, 2017.
