Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Venus of Willendorf

Accession Number: 
84598
Call Number: 
sEaAW W680b V46a04
Order Title: 
Combination Gardner's "Art Through the Ages" 12th ed. & Jason's "History of Art" Rev. 6th Ed.
Type of View: 
all
Image description: 
Alternate dates: ca. 28000-25000 BCE
Image Rights: 
copyright protected
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
Austrian
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; containers; vessels (containers); ceremonial vessels
Work Types: 
Furnishings & Equipment; crosses (visual works)
Work Types: 
Built Environment; funerary structures; stelae
Work Types: 
Built Environment; funerary structures; tombstones (sepulchral monuments)
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: 
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
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