Lamp with ibex design.
|
Title |
Lamp with ibex design. |
|
Date |
15,000-13,000 BCE |
|
Cultural Context |
Western European
European
French |
|
Style/Period |
Paleolithic
Upper Paleolithic
Stone Age
Prehistoric |
|
Subject |
Lamps
Sculpture
Animals
Heads (Anatomy)
Horns (Animal) |
|
Description |
Engraved stone. From La Mouthe cave, Dordogne, France. |
|
Material |
Stone (rock)
Rock |
|
Measurements |
6 3/4 x 4 3/4" (17.2 x 12 cm) |
|
Technique |
Carving (processes)
Engraving (action)
Sculpting |
|
Work Type |
Lamps
Sculpture
Carvings (visual works) |
|
Repository |
Musee des Antiquites Nationales [in Chateau] (Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France) |
|
Source |
Stokstad, Marilyn. Art History. New York: Abrams, 1995. (fig.1-15, p.47) |
|
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Stokstad courtesy: © Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Paris.; Musée des Antiquitiés Nationales, St.-Germain-en-Laye. |
|
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
|
Format |
image/jpeg |
|
Digital File Name |
VRC 336-19.jpg |
|
Rating |
|
Add tags for Lamp with ibex design.
you wish to report:
...
