For example, both figures were celebrated and revered by their owners. From the size and texture of the Venus of Willendorf, it had obviously touched and inspired those who held it in the Paleolithic time period. Perhaps the first of its kind, the Venus of Willendorf comes from a collection of multiple Venus’s. The Mother Goddess of Çatalhöyük also was looked up to, and likely worshipped in order to be gifted food and water. As she is seated on a chair, perhaps a throne, her status is seemingly above others. She also has animals alongside her, docile enough to appear domesticated. Many believe the Mother Goddess of Çatalhöyük is in the process of giving birth while the Venus of Willendorf is simply pregnant. Either way, both are fertile women, as shown in the way the figures were formed. Both figures were considered idealistic, either for their superior status to men, or their fertility. This is obvious from the shape of the figures as well as the numbers of statues similar to those two. That is how these figures are similar to each other in their idealism and fertil
For example, both figures were celebrated and revered by their owners. From the size and texture of the Venus of Willendorf, it had obviously touched and inspired those who held it in the Paleolithic time period. Perhaps the first of its kind, the Venus of Willendorf comes from a collection of multiple Venus’s. The Mother Goddess of Çatalhöyük also was looked up to, and likely worshipped in order to be gifted food and water. As she is seated on a chair, perhaps a throne, her status is seemingly above others. She also has animals alongside her, docile enough to appear domesticated. Many believe the Mother Goddess of Çatalhöyük is in the process of giving birth while the Venus of Willendorf is simply pregnant. Either way, both are fertile women, as shown in the way the figures were formed. Both figures were considered idealistic, either for their superior status to men, or their fertility. This is obvious from the shape of the figures as well as the numbers of statues similar to those two. That is how these figures are similar to each other in their idealism and fertil