Ancient Mother Goddess.
Willendorf Goddess represents Gaia, Mother Earth in all her raw and fertile splendor. The proud stance of this great-breasted nurturer, one of the earliest religious images of the Mother Goddess, is a powerful reminder that there is a far older standard for feminine beauty.
[Natural History Museum, Vienna, c. 30,000 BCE]
6" Ganges clay statue, unfinished. #W
also The Acheulian Goddess
see also Willendorf items
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