Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > P > Paleolithic Paleolithic
Head of a Woman known as Venus of Brassempouy, c. 21000 BC (stone) (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Head of a Woman known as Venus of Brassempouy, c. 21000 BC (stone) (b / w photo)
XIR207773 Head of a Woman known as Venus of Brassempouy, c. 21000 BC (stone) (b/w photo) by Paleolithic; Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; (add.info.: found at Brassempouy in Landes; known as the oldest human face; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12756259
© www.bridgemanimages.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> P
> Paleolithic Paleolithic
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Paleolithic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing "Head of a Woman known as Venus of Brassempouy" dating back to approximately 21000 BC. Carved from stone during the Paleolithic era, this ancient artifact is housed in the Musee des Antiquites Nationales in St. Germain-en-Laye, France. The enigmatic Venus of Brassempouy was discovered at the archaeological site in Brassempouy, Landes, and is renowned as one of the oldest representations of a human face ever found. This prehistoric sculpture holds immense historical significance, offering us a glimpse into our distant past. With its intricate carving and delicate features, this female head exudes an aura of mystery and divinity. Often referred to as a goddess figure or perigordian art piece, it symbolizes femininity and fertility prevalent during that era. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured by Fine Art Finder's lens, we are transported back thousands of years to witness humanity's earliest artistic expressions. The timeless beauty depicted in this photograph serves as a reminder that creativity has always been an integral part of our existence.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
