Visual Analysis
What work features a large human like figure in motion, surrounded by smaller figures, with stark contrast.
Running horned woman
Thought to be the "first" readymade or sculpture
What is the weather worn pebble
Famous paintings of Bulls
where is Lascaux, France
What is the material used for the carved object from Liangzhu, China
Jade Cong
Venus of Willendorf
Paleolithic
Large sandstone block with two curved lines near the top, two diagonal lines across the middle, and one thick line horizontally near the bottom.
Anthropomorphic stele
Small sculpture thought to symbolize an abundance of fertility
What is Venus of Willendorf
Possible functional pestel, carved into the shape of an animal, that holds a bowl.
Papua, New Guinea
What was the name of the stones and construction technique for a popular sight in Wilthshire, UK
Megaliths, Post and Lintel
Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine
What is Paleolithic
Broken stone that has both linear and circular patterns that surround a circular and teardrop shape connected through line.
Terra Cotta Fragment
By painting bulls on cave walls the people most likely believe this theory.
Ritual to ensure successful hunt
Small female figure with two faces
Tlatilco, Mexico
What kind of clay was used on the Beaker with Ibex motifs
Terra Cotta
Terra Cotta Fragment
Neolithic
Faded animal like drawing with horns on a stone broken in half
Apollo 11 Stones
Continually argued this theory is that the site was used for rituals linked with the changing of the seasons or some sort of religious purpose.
Stonehenge
Human like carving on Large slab of Sandstone
Arabian Peninsula
What material was carved to create the Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine
Bone
Apollo Stones
Paleolithic
Human like figure with shortened limbs, thick legs, and attached faces
Tlatilco female figurine
Evidence suggests that this work was likely used for serving or storing food but not cooking.
Terra cotta fragments
Vessel that highlights an animal with large curved horns and long animals
Susa, Iran
This piece features a large woman with horns. How was it created and on what?
Pigment on Rock
Tlatilco female figurine
Neolithic