Dame de Saint-Sernin statue-menhir of a female figure
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Dame de Saint-Sernin statue-menhir of a female figure
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Published 2017-07-28T16:50:27+00:00
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These statue-menhirs are some of the oldest pieces of figurative art. Male figures are recognizable by their weapons, whereas female figures can be distinguished by their breasts and large necklaces.
Their signifaction is unsure: they could either be landmarks, or funerary steles.
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| Date published | 28/07/2017 |
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| Title | Dame de Saint-Sernin statue-menhir of a female figure |
| Date | late 4th - early 3rd millennium |
| Period | Neolithic |
| Medium | sandstone |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Palazzo Fortuny |
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