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Venus of Monpazier, Dordogne
Filename: 940_18_95025721.jpg
Size: 2790 x 3588 (764KB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Venus of Monpazier, Dordogne
Prehistory, France, Upper Paleolithic, Upper Perigordian. Venus of Monpazier, Dordogne, h. 5.5 cm
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Media ID 9472799
Archeological Artifact Female Likeness Figurine Paleolithic Perigordian Period Prehistoric Era Stone Age Mother Goddess
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Venus of Monpazier, a significant archaeological artifact from the Upper Paleolithic era in France. Standing at just 5.5 cm tall, this ancient figurine carved from stone holds immense historical and cultural value. Against a pristine white background, the full-length image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this prehistoric masterpiece. The side view reveals the delicate craftsmanship that went into creating this female likeness, believed to represent a mother goddess figure. As we gaze upon this studio shot, we are transported back in time to an era long gone – the Stone Age. This relic serves as a tangible link to our distant past and offers insight into early human civilizations' religious beliefs and artistic expressions. The Venus of Monpazier is an embodiment of art and craft during its time; it symbolizes humanity's creative spirit even in such primitive conditions. Its presence evokes awe and curiosity about our ancestors' lives, reminding us of their resilience and ingenuity. In this photograph devoid of people but rich with history, we are reminded that there is much more to discover about our world's fascinating past. As an archeological treasure from the Perigordian period, it stands as a testament to human progress throughout millennia
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