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The Kostionki Venus, from Kostionki, Voronezh region, c. 23, 000 BC (stone)
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The Kostionki Venus, from Kostionki, Voronezh region, c. 23, 000 BC (stone)
BOO228302 The Kostionki Venus, from Kostionki, Voronezh region, c.23, 000 BC (stone) by Paleolithic; height: 10 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; out of copyright
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Breasts Fertile Fertility Figurine Prehistoric Primitive Statuette Venus Voluptuous Symbolic
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The Kostionki Venus - A Symbol of Ancient Fertility and Femininity
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. This print showcases the enigmatic beauty of "The Kostionki Venus" a remarkable stone figurine dating back to approximately 23,000 BC. Housed in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this ancient artifact holds immense historical significance. Standing at a mere height of 10 cm, this primitive sculpture represents the epitome of feminine allure and fertility. The voluptuous curves and exaggerated breasts emphasize its symbolic role as a representation of womanhood and procreation during prehistoric times. Crafted with meticulous detail by Paleolithic artisans, this naked statuette exudes an air of mystery that transcends time itself. Its smooth stone surface bears witness to countless generations who have marveled at its form throughout history. "The Kostionki Venus" serves as a powerful reminder of our primal origins and the reverence our ancestors held for female energy. It stands as an enduring testament to the universal fascination with nudity as an artistic expression across cultures. As we gaze upon this ancient relic captured through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to a distant era when art was born out of raw materials found in nature. Let us marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that has preserved this symbol of femininity for millennia, reminding us that even in our modern world, these timeless representations continue to captivate and inspire awe within us all.
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