Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Venus of Willendorf

Accession Number: 
58080
Call Number: 
z x J37pl35
Order Title: 
History of Art, 5th edition, revised (Janson) 1996
Type of View: 
plate
Image description: 
Aurignacian
Image Rights: 
copyright protected
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
Austrian
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; containers; ceremonial containers; reliquaries
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; containers; ceremonial containers; tabernacles (liturgical containers)
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; containers; funerary containers; coffins
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; containers; vessels (containers); ceremonial vessels
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; crosses (visual works)
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); altarpieces
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); constructions (sculpture)
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); floor pieces
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); mobiles
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); reliquary figures
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); soft sculpture
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); statues
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works); totem poles
Work Types: 
Built Environment; funerary structures; stelae
Work Types: 
Built Environment; funerary structures; tombstones (sepulchral monuments)
Preferred Title: 
Venus of Willendorf
Agent Display: 
Unknown (Austrian)
Date: 
ca. 15,000-10,000 BCE (creation)
Materials: 
limestone
Measurement: 
h: 4" ()
Locations: 
Willendorf, Nieder¿sterreich, Austria
Location Type: 
(creation)
Locations: 
Naturhistorisches Museum, , , Austria
Location Type: 
(repository)
Style/Period: 
Prehistoric
Style/Period: 
European
Classification: 
Sculpture