Frame
Top Mat
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Image:
5.00" x 8.00"
Overall:
7.00" x 10.00"
Chauvet Venus and Sorcerer Poster
by Weston Westmoreland
$18.35
Product Details
Chauvet Venus and Sorcerer poster by Weston Westmoreland. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Chauvet Venus and Sorcerer. Digital oil painting.... more
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Artist's Description
Chauvet Venus and Sorcerer. Digital oil painting.
One of the most uncanny cave paintings ever found.
The Salle du Fond, the deepest chamber in Chauvet Cave, keeps some disturbing treasures besides the cave lions, horses and rhinos. From the ceiling of the chamber, which is nearly 20ft high, a vertical cone of limestone hangs down ending in a point 3ft off the floor. It is on this hanging outcrop that the Venus and the Sorcerer are drawn in black charcoal.
The Venus is absolutely classical and characteristically Aurignacian or Gravettian. The black pubic triangle of the Venus, shaded in with black pigment, seems to be the heart of the composition. The legs, with plump thighs, finish in a point with the feet not shown.
The Venus is not isolated. There is a feline higher and to the left. To the right we find the the "Sorcerer" or man-bison. The relation of the Venus to the Sorcerer cannot be fortuitous.
The Venus is the earliest of the designs. T...
About Weston Westmoreland
Hi there, Born in '72 and shooting pictures since '83, I particularly enjoy creating wide panoramic compositions, HDRs, HDR Panoramas... But not just... Here you will find landscapes and cityscapes, ancient ruins and modern buildings, moons and seas, planes and boats, guns and flowers, animals and machines, forests and deserts, vanguard and prehistory, digital and film, color and black & white, graves and newborns, temples, trenches, palaces, castles, tanks, churches, bunkers... However, they have some things in common: they are meaningful images, I believe them all to be beautiful, and they are for the most part unique. Come in and judge for yourself. W. W. WE CAN CUSTOMIZE ANY PICTURE TO YOUR PERSONAL LIKING AND MAKE IT...