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Venus of Willendorf. Paleolithic art
Venus of Willendorf. 23rd mil. BC. Representation of fertility. Upper Paleolithic. Gravettian. Sculpture on rock. AUSTRIA. VIENNA. Vienna. Natural History Museum. Proc: AUSTRIA. LOWER AUSTRIA. Willendorf
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23rd Austria Austrian Austrians Feminine Fertility Figures Insides Lower Paleolithic Prehistoric Prehistorical Prehistory Proc Representation Sculptures Statues Upright Venus Vienna Europeans Gravettian Persons Upper
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient art with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Venus of Willendorf. Dating back to the 23rd millennium BC, this Paleolithic sculpture represents the goddess of fertility and is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Gravettian culture. Sourced from the esteemed collections of Vienna's Natural History Museum, this exquisite print brings the mystique of the Upper Paleolithic era into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and authenticity of this precious artifact. Elevate your space with a touch of history and culture, and let the Venus of Willendorf inspire you with her timeless beauty.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Venerating the Venus of Willendorf: A Glimpse into Paleolithic Europe's Fertility Symbol" The captivating image before you showcases the enigmatic Venus of Willendorf, a 23,000 BC sculpture hailing from Austria's Lower Paleolithic era. This masterpiece, discovered in 1908 near the village of Willendorf, is an embodiment of the Upper Gravettian culture's artistic prowess and spiritual beliefs. The Venus of Willendorf, a small, round limestone figure, stands upright, with a distinctly feminine form. Her voluptuous body, adorned with intricate carvings, represents the ancient European's reverence for fertility and the natural world. The figure's colorless, weathered surface, a testament to the passage of time, adds an air of mystery and allure. This precious artifact is now housed in Vienna's esteemed Natural History Museum, a fitting home for such a significant piece of prehistory. The interior of the museum, bathed in soft, vertical lighting, provides an intimate setting for the Venus of Willendorf to share her ancient story with modern visitors. As you peer inside, the scene unfolds before you: Europe's earliest inhabitants, the Austrians, paying homage to their goddess of fertility, a symbol of life, creation, and the cyclical rhythms of nature. The Venus of Willendorf stands as a testament to our shared human past, a reminder that art, in its most raw and primal form, has the power to transcend time and culture. The Venus of Willendorf is not just a sculpture; it is a living link to our prehistoric ancestors, a glimpse into their world, and a reminder of the enduring power of art and human creativity.
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