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[https://www.oxfordartonline.com/page/1653 by Oxford Art Online] | [https://www.oxfordartonline.com/page/1653 by Oxford Art Online] | ||
The 'Venus' of Willendorf is one of the most famous carvings from Europe's Palaeolithic period. Its extremely corpulent figure and emphasis on the female reproductive anatomy and lack of facial features have long inspired speculation that its function was as a fertility figure | The 'Venus' of Willendorf is one of the most famous carvings from Europe's Palaeolithic period. Its extremely corpulent figure and emphasis on the female reproductive anatomy and lack of facial features have long inspired speculation that its function was as a fertility figure. | ||
=====Medieval art===== | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_art by WIKIPEDIA] | |||
The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, with over 1000 years of art in Europe, and at certain periods in Western Asia and Northern Africa. It includes major art movements and periods, national and regional art, genres, revivals, the artists' crafts, and the artists themselves. | |||
