The sculpture, measuring 10x8x9cm and weighing 820g, arrives securely packaged in recycled cushioning material.
Imagine a bust of Venus gazing into your room across millennia – shaped by ancient wisdom and the fire of the Venus cult. This handcrafted smoke-fired art is more than rustic decor; it is a symbol of feminine creative power, inspired by the legendary Venus of Brassempouy and the spirit of matriarchy.
Each piece is created from traditionally fired clay, transformed in the smoky embers of the fire. The mystical smoke patterns and earthy textures make the sculpture appear like a genuine artifact from a prehistoric culture. The Venus figurine's minimalist, powerful features follow the style of primitive art – embodying the primal connection between humanity, the earth, and the cycle of life.
As an homage to prehistoric-inspired rituals and the veneration of the feminine, this clay sculpture invites you to fill spaces with timeless energy. Whether as an eye-catching piece on a shelf, an altar object for your own rituals, or a statement of the power of matriarchy – it represents the beauty of the primal.
The smoke-firing technique makes each piece unique: traces of ash, charred contours, and the warm glow of the clay tell of the dialogue between fire and earth. Thus, each Venus bears the mysterious "scars" of its creation – like a relic from bygone eras, reawakened in your presence.
✨ Where the goddess awakens in the sound, the past becomes the present. ✨
A piece of prehistoric soul: Each bust is painstakingly handcrafted and brought to life in the smoke-firing ritual – as individual as the mysteries it holds within.
Handmade with Sacred Intention
Each of my pieces is lovingly handcrafted and ritually transformed in fire. The "traces" of the firing – cracks, ash contours, uneven surfaces – are not flaws, but rather evidence of a process that demands self-respect and respect for the material.
I am happy to implement commissioned work or my own ideas for a specific piece of work, provided it is compatible with my way of working.
Feel free to contact me about this.
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INFORMATION ON THE GSPR ---EU
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Manufacturer:
The Ancient Way of Art
Michaela Saal
At Würdenwiese 7
DE 51643 Gummersbach
theancientway1912@gmail.com
