1. Gender Roles and the Venus de Willendorf
Venus was used in the earlier generation to define the goddess and the depiction was that of beauty, tall, well-shaped body almost perfection in beauty. The overstated carvings of the Venus of Willendorf body parts reflect how the generation regarded women as symbols of productivity, progressive, fertility and wealth. The analysis of the Venus of Willendorf shows that history regularly takes from the earlier aspects to redefine the future and usually the input of the societal setting is quite conspicuous. ... The figurine is curved meticulously and on a lasting material to show the expected co...
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