The Paleolithic Era The Neolithic Era. PALEOLITHIC ART CARVED PORTABLE PIECES EXCLUSIVELY FEMALE SUBJECTS INDICATES:  MATRIARCHICAL SOCIETY?  EARTH/MOTHER.

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The Paleolithic Era The Neolithic Era

PALEOLITHIC ART CARVED PORTABLE PIECES EXCLUSIVELY FEMALE SUBJECTS INDICATES:  MATRIARCHICAL SOCIETY?  EARTH/MOTHER GODDESS – FEMALE CONTROL OF AGRICULTURE?  WORSHIP OF FEMALE ROLE IN REPRODUCTION? THIS WILL CHANGE AS CIVILIZATIONS DEVELOP

“If God had not created women, I don’t know whether I would have become a painter!” - Auguste Renoir

VENUS OF WILLENDORF [30,000-25,000 BC]  OLDEST KNOWN REPRESENTATION OF A HUMAN BEING

Female Evolution

CAVE ART [32,000-13,000 BC]  SOUTHERN FRANCE / NORTHERN SPAIN  UNINHABITED LOCATIONS  MYSTICAL OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSE? PALEOLITHIC ART

NEOLITHIC ARCHITECTURE STONEHENGE [ BC]

 MEGALITHIC MONUMENT – SALISBURY PLAIN, ENGLAND  ASTRONOMICAL / CALENDAR FUNCTION?  RELIGIOUS PURPOSE – DRUIDS?  SERIES OF CONCENTRIC CIRCLES

Ṭ POST AND LINTEL CONSTRUCTION