Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1915)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 358
sibly anidol and generally knownas the Venus of Willen-dorf, is about four andone-half inches in height.After Szombathi. THE BIRTH OF ART 323 clay which are found along the valley of the Nile. These figu-rines have in common the great development of all the partsconnected with maternity, and in… … Fig. 160. Female figurine in soapstone, discovered at the Grottes dc Grimaldi, near Mentone, and attributed to the late Aurignacian. After Ober- maier. This seems to be a prototype of modern cubist art. are politely known as the posterior curves, of the female inmany African races. But only one of…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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