pre-history

Venus of Willendorf as shown at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, in January 2020.
A Brief History of the Female Nude: From Willendorf to Kardashian
This list spans approximately 25,000 years of art-making and is by no means comprehensive. Although this history is complex, the manner in which the female nude appears through the ages is sometimes…
nasca pottery from the cornell collection, photo and research on said collection by Cristina Stockton-Juarez.
Beyond Nasca Lines: The Compelling Mystery of Nasca Pottery
Archeologist gives inside look at their research process & unpacks discoveries. When one hears the name "Nasca,"* the first thing that comes to mind is probably the monumental geoglyphs of the…
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The Art History Babes: Paleolithic Art
The Art History Babes take it back to pre-history and discuss the work of our earliest art makers. Join us for some notable examples of Paleolithic art including: Venus of Willendorf, Camelid sacrum…