art of the Paleolithic
Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel
by Unknown Artist • 3800 BCE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
3800 BCE
Materials
mammoth ivory
Movement
art of the Paleolithic
Genre
figurine
Period
Upper Paleolithic
Art Forms
sculpture
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in the Hohlenstein-Stadel, a cave in Germany
Alternative Titles
Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel איש אריה גברת אריה איש האריה של הוהלנשטיין סטדל פסלון איש אריה +3 more📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
-3800
Earliest Date
-3800
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
5 depicted entities
man
demi-human
head
standing
mythical human-animal hybrid
🏛️ Collections
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