Object Details Maker Kongo artist Label Text The figure of a mother and child is an icon of Kongo art. It is not a simple genre theme, but a statement of the spiritual power supporting society, the ...

Europe’s prehistoric Venus figurines, dating from the Upper Paleolithic, are one of the world’s oldest art forms. With their voluptuous female figures carved from stone, ivory, horn, or clay ...

In “Women in the Picture,” the art historian Catherine McCormack traces classical female figures and their effects on Western culture.

This vase is one of a collection of Greek vases held by the CU Art Museum. Description: small black-figure lekythos with round base, relatively squat body, narrow neck, and slightly flared mouth. Body ...

Maker Asante artist Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J. Alderman Date Late 19th to-mid 20th century Object number 2001-22-1 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply Type Figure Medium Wood, pigment, ...