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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Venus of Willendorf


I can't help but think of the Venus of Willendorf throughout this pregnancy. Representing fertility and beauty, she is one of the first human statues (dated to about 25,000 years ago.) The statue was found in modern-day Austria.

Click through this PBS page to learn more, see some close-up images and watch two videos about the statue.