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Stephanie LaGruaProfessor Nichols Art and Human Needs nett Exam13 December 2013Part OneShelterThe Villa Rotonda is a house built by Andrea Palladio from 1566 to 1571. The Villa Rotonda is primed(p) on top of a low hill in Vincenza, Italy. Built during the Renaissance era, this 16th hundred Italian house has showed influence to more other architects throughout the world. The Villa Rotonda is the around urbanized structure Andrea Palladio has constructed. The pedestal plan was a squ are floor plan roofed by a dome. The structure has four entrances with individually having steps leading up to a columned portico, porch like area. It has been verbalize that the columned porticos give the building a Roman Temple look. The Villa Rotonda completely has livable rooms on the first floor while the wink floor is strictly state rooms. Andrea Palladio designed the Villa Rotonda with mathematical precision and interchangeable proportions. Fertility/SexualityThe Venus of Willendorf, or li kewise called, The Woman of Willendorf, is a statue of a female that is 10.8 cm high. Johann Veran had found the statue is 1908 in a small town called Willendorf in lower Austria close to the city of Krems. Which is how it has gotten its name. The statue is now held in the Naturhistorishes Museum located in Vienna, Austria. The figurine was carved between 28,000 BCE and 25,000 BCE. This time period was the paleolithic Period, also more commonly known as the Old endocarp Age. The statue is made of a type of limestone that is not known to be produced in the surrounding area it was found in, along with a reddish equal of red ochre. The figurine does not have a way to hold on its own due to the fact it does not have feet. The statue also does not have a face but does have what it seems to b... ...ch her face. She looks cancelled into the distance not knowing what is going to happen and despair in her eyes. The wrinkles and creases on her face show worry and sadness. There are car dinal children almost hiding behind her as she slouches forward cradling a botch up that seems sound asleep. Her shirt is unbuttoned, her clothes along with the childrens clothes are dirty and worn out. The Migrant Mother communicates emotions of fear, uncertainty, pain and depression that many American families felt during this period. The photograph portrays what life was like for Americas families suffering during this depression. The fact that this in an actual photograph and not a painting makes it more compelling and relatable because it is a realistic view of a human being in pain. A painting would just be a replica therefore the affect it would have on pack would not be as significant.