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    women, while others show no indication of pregnancy. The Venus of Willendorf and the Venus of Laussel (a rock relief rather than a figurine) bear traces...
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    art. There are many similarly formed "goddess figures", such as Venus of Willendorf, said to be of potential significance in Eurasian prehistoric religion...
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    figures from Lespugue, Willendorf and Dolní Věstonice, as well as the Mal'ta Venuses, and the Grimaldi Venuses. In 1976, the Venus of Brassempouy was depicted...
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    the so-called "Venus of Willendorf" small Neolithic sculptures of rounded female forms have been conventionally referred to as Venus figurines. Although...
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    in the Museums of Freiburg im Breisgau and Engen. Venus figurines Venus of Monruz Venus of Willendorf Karl Dietrich Adam, Renate Kurz: Eiszeitkunst im...
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    Trasimeno and Trou Magrite. Paleolithic art Venus of Monruz Venus figurines of Gönnersdorf Venus of Willendorf Lothar Zotz (Hrsg.): Das Paläolithikum in...
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    stylization. Art of the Upper Paleolithic List of Stone Age art Venus figurines Venus of Willendorf Venus of Dolní Věstonice Bosinski, G. (1979). Die Ausgrabungen...
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    The Figurine No. 1 (by Abramova 1962) is sculpted similar to the Venus of Willendorf: The depicted female body is naked and obese, which is not necessarily...
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    Josef Szombathy (category Venus of Willendorf)
    Austro-Hungarian archaeologist; he was present when the Venus of Willendorf was discovered in 1908. The Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-high (4.4 in) statuette...
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    figurines Mal'ta–Buret' culture Venus of Buret' Venus figurines of Gönnersdorf Venus of Hohle Fels Venus of Willendorf Venus of Lespugue Central Asian art...
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    of a depiction of a human being Venus of Dolní Věstonice, ceramic figurine, 29,000 BC–25,000 BC Venus of Willendorf, one of the oldest known statuettes...
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    Gerhard W. Weber (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    in Europe and the Levant. Weber also determined the origin of the Venus of Willendorf. Weber was born August 29, 1961, in Mödling. He took his Matura at...
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    corpulent prehistoric goddess figures, of which the most famous is the Venus of Willendorf. It is a neolithic sculpture shaped by an unknown artist, and was...
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    may go back about 30,000 years: the Venus of Willendorf in Austria, now known in academia as the Woman of Willendorf, is a female figurine estimated to...
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    Italy, the Balkans, Ukraine and Russia. The Gravettian culture is known for Venus figurines, which were typically carved from either ivory or limestone. The...
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    the exaggerated body image demonstrated in works of art from the Venus of Willendorf right up to the present day. Animals exhibiting, or responding to...
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    Crags, portable art (such as animal carvings and sculptures like the Venus of Willendorf), and open-air art (such as the rock art of the Côa Valley and Mazouco [it]...
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    art in 1486 with The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli for the Medici family, who also owned the classical Venus de' Medici, whose pose Botticelli...
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    The Venus of Brassempouy counts about 25,000 years old and indisputably shows hairstyling. The Venus of Willendorf with braided hair The Venus of Brassempouy...
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    Women in prehistory (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    being female". Other notable figurines include the Willendorf, Dolní Věstonice, and Moravany Venuses, all of which are distinguished by a focus on the...
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    figurine (c. 40,000 BC), the Venus of Dolní Věstonice (c. 30,000 BC), the Venus of Willendorf (c. 25,000 BC) or the realistic Venus of Brassempouy (c. 25,000...
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    in the Carpathians. Venus of Dolní Věstonice (Czech Republic). It is the oldest known ceramic in the world. Venus of Willendorf, Austria, created. It...
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    dressing the hair may be seen in carved "Venus figurines" such as the Venus of Brassempouy and the Venus of Willendorf. The creation of different hairstyles...
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    Age Archived 2010-08-01 at the Wayback Machine", in the essay "The Venus of Willendorf" . Retrieved March 13, 2008. "Upper Paleolithic Art, Religion, Symbols...
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    of the human head (such as the Venus of Brassempouy) are rare in Paleolithic art: most are like the Venus of Willendorf – bodies with vestigial head and...
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    itself. Prehistoric sculptures were usually human forms, such as the Venus of Willendorf and the faceless statues of the Cycladic cultures. Later cultures...
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    among them numerous variations of a sculpture referring to the Venus of Willendorf. He wrote an important book about performance art, A Primer of Happenings...
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  • investigation by travelling to Willendorf, where in 1908 three Austrian archaeologists discovered the Venus of Willendorf, an 11 cm (4.3 in) high statuette...
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    Klaus T. Steindl (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    in Moscow for the film Margarethe Ottillinger. In his docu drama "Venus of Willendorf - The Naked Truth" the statuette of a naked woman provides a starting...
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    Venus of Hohle Fels from Germany 30,000 year old Venus of Willendorf from Austria 25,000 year old Venus from Kostenki, Russia 25,000 year old Venus of...
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