Art History

  • Venus of Willendorf
    28,000 BCE

    Venus of Willendorf

    ca. 28,000-25,000 BCE, Paleolithic Austria, Limestone. Naturhistorisches Museum
  • Senenmut with Princess Nefrura
    1470 BCE

    Senenmut with Princess Nefrura

    Thebes, Egypt, ca. 1470-1460 BCE, Granite, Ägyptisches Museum
  • Incense Burner (Boshan)
    113 BCE

    Incense Burner (Boshan)

    Manchgeng, China, ca. 113 BCE, Han Dynasty, Bronze Gold Inlay.
    Hebei Provincial Museum, Shijiazhuang.
  • Amida Descending over the Mountains
    1185

    Amida Descending over the Mountains

    Japan, Kamakura Period (1185–1332), Scroll, Ägyptisches Museum.
    Zenrinji, Kyoto.