Prehistoric Art

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Prehistoric Art
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Prehistoric Europe and the Near East
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Lascaux Caves 15,000 BC
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Bull
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Bull
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Paleolithic ArtEurope
Hall of the Bulls,Lascaux, France, ca.
15,00013,000 BCE. Largest bull approx. 11 6
long
Twisted Perspective
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Chinese Horse, Lascaux Caves
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Spotted horse negative hand imprint,
Pech-Merle, France, ca. 22,000 BCE
Rhino, man, disemboweled bison, Lascaux,
France, ca. 15,00013,000 BCE
Narrative Art
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Sculpture in the round
Relief Sculpture
Woman with a bison horn, Laussel, France,c.
25,00020,000 BCE. 1 6 high.
Venus of Willendorf c. 25,000 BCE4 ½ inches
high
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Venus of Willendorf c. 25,000 BC
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Medium
Reindeer horn
Clay
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Mesolithic Art - Europe
Rock Shelter Paintings, Spain, c. 7000-4000 BCE
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Rhino, man, disemboweled bison, Lascaux,
France, ca. 15,00013,000 BCE
Rock Shelter Paintings, Spain, c. 7000-4000 BCE
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Neolithic Monumental Architecture
Europe, 4000 BCE
Megalithic Architecture
1. Tombs
dolmen
Passage Grave, Newgrange, Ireland,c. 3000 BCE
corbel vault
post-and-lintel
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2. Ceremonial Structures
Carnac, France, c. 4000 BCE
Stonehenge, England, c. 2500 BCE
menhir
cromlech
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Neolithic Art of the Near East
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The Oldest Settled Communities
Jericho, Israel, c. 8000 BCE
Great stone tower built into the settlement wall,
Jericho, ca. 80007000 BCE.
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Catal Huyuk, Anatolia (Turkey), c. 7000 BCE
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Lascaux, France, ca. 15,00013,000 BCE
Rock Shelter Paintings, Spain, c. 7000-4000 BCE
Catal Huyuk, Anatolia (Turkey), c. 7000 BCE
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Seated Goddesses
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Landscape with Volcanic Eruption, c. 6150 BCE