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Seated Female Figurine, from Vinca, former Yugoslavia, 5th century BC (terracotta)
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Seated Female Figurine, from Vinca, former Yugoslavia, 5th century BC (terracotta)
AMQ121139 Seated Female Figurine, from Vinca, former Yugoslavia, 5th century BC (terracotta) by Prehistoric; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
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Cult Fertility Prehistoric Statuette
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This print showcases a Seated Female Figurine from Vinca, former Yugoslavia, dating back to the 5th century BC. Crafted out of terracotta, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of prehistoric civilizations. The figurine portrays a female deity or cult figure, exuding an air of mystery and power. Its intricate details and expert craftsmanship make it a remarkable piece of art that has withstood the test of time. Believed to be associated with fertility, this statuette symbolizes the importance placed on procreation in ancient societies. It serves as a reminder of humanity's deep-rooted connection to nature and its reverence for life-giving forces. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford in the UK, this photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also the cultural significance behind this enigmatic figure. The image allows us to appreciate its delicate features up close while transporting us back in time to an era long gone. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts and their commitment to sharing historical treasures with audiences worldwide, we can now admire this extraordinary artwork without limitations. This print invites us into an immersive exploration of our past and encourages contemplation about our shared human heritage.
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