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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Venus of Willendorf, side view, c.30000-18000 BC (limestone coloured with red ochre)
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The Venus of Willendorf, side view, c.30000-18000 BC (limestone coloured with red ochre)
XAM54145 The Venus of Willendorf, side view, c. BC (limestone coloured with red ochre) by Prehistoric; height: 11 cm; Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Sculpture found in 1908 in Austria
Female figurine, Gravettian culture, Upper Palaeolithic Period, (for detail see 93777)); Ali Meyer
Media ID 33083572
© Ali Meyer / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the ancient wonders of the world with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic Venus of Willendorf. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a side view of the prehistoric figurine, believed to be around 11,000 years old. Originally discovered in Austria, the Venus of Willendorf is known for its curvy form and intricate carvings, making it an essential piece for any history or art enthusiast. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this captivating puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Venus of Willendorf, a masterpiece from prehistoric times. Crafted between 30,000 and 18,000 BC, this limestone sculpture is adorned with red ochre pigment, adding a touch of vibrant color to its ancient form. Standing at a modest height of 11 cm, it currently resides in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The Venus of Willendorf represents an awe-inspiring symbol of fertility and femininity. This female figurine belongs to the Gravettian culture within the Upper Palaeolithic Period – an era that witnessed remarkable artistic achievements despite its primitive nature. With her exaggerated features and voluptuous curves, this megalithic sculpture captivates viewers even after thousands of years. Her cascading curls frame her face while her drooping breasts symbolize nurturing and motherhood. Although some may describe her as obese by modern standards, she embodies beauty ideals prevalent during that time. Discovered in Austria back in 1908, this archaeological treasure offers us a glimpse into our distant past. As we marvel at this work of art today, we are reminded not only of our ancestors' creative abilities but also their reverence for fertility and life itself. Through photographs like these captured by Ali Meyer and made available by Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder platform; we can appreciate the intricate details carved into this limestone masterpiece while contemplating the profound symbolism it holds within its timeless form.
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