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    Prehistoric art In the history of art, prehistoric art is all art produced in preliterate, prehistorical cultures beginning somewhere in very late geological...
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    parietal art (which category also includes petroglyphs, or engravings), found on the wall or ceilings of caves. The term usually implies prehistoric origin...
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    now called prehistoric art. For fuller lists see Art of the Upper Paleolithic, Art of the Middle Paleolithic, and Category:Prehistoric art and its many...
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    characteristic of Indian art and can be observed in its modern and traditional forms. The origin of Indian art can be traced to prehistoric settlements in the...
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    historic and prehistoric rock art is found in caves or partly enclosed rock shelters; this type also may be called cave art or parietal art. A global phenomenon...
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    The art of Europe, also known as Western art, encompasses the history of visual art in Europe. European prehistoric art started as mobile Upper Paleolithic...
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    carvings, as well as flint and stone arrowheads also are among the prehistoric objects from the area of France. Speculations exist that only Homo sapiens...
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    Prehistory (redirect from Prehistoric)
    Museum of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History". The Met’s Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. Eddy, Matthew Daniel, ed. (2011). Prehistoric Minds: Human...
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    Finnish art started to form its individual characteristics in the 19th century, when romantic nationalism began to rise in the autonomous Grand Duchy...
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  • Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde are a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) transboundary...
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    Prehistoric art in Scotland is visual art created or found within the modern borders of Scotland, before the departure of the Romans from southern and...
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    outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to prehistoric technology. Prehistoric technology – technology that predates recorded history. History...
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    traditionally occupied by women in literary civilizations. The study of prehistoric women is of particular interest to feminist and gender archeology, which...
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    spread values and art techniques across the continent. Surviving European prehistoric art mainly comprises sculpture and rock art. It includes the oldest...
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  • sophisticated tools. Art, architecture, music and religion evolved over the course of the prehistoric periods. The Stone Age is a broad prehistoric period during...
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    parietal art is the Grotte Chauvet in France. The cultural purpose of these remnants of the Paleolithic and other periods of prehistoric art is not known...
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  • Portable art (sometimes called mobiliary art) refers to the small examples of Prehistoric art that could be carried from place to place, which is especially...
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  • Japanese prehistoric art is a wide-ranging category, spanning over the Jōmon (c. 10,000 BCE – 350 BCE) and Yayoi periods (c. 350 BCE – 250 CE), and the...
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    Venus figurine (category Prehistoric art)
    height. These figurines are recognised as some of the earliest works of prehistoric art. Most have wide hips and legs that taper to a point. Arms and feet...
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    Prehistoric Egypt and Predynastic Egypt was the period of time starting at the first human settlement and ending at the First Dynasty of Egypt around...
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    The art of the Upper Paleolithic represents the oldest form of prehistoric art. Figurative art is present in Europe and Southeast Asia, beginning around...
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    Swedish art refers to the visual arts produced in Sweden or by Swedish artists. Sweden has existed as a country for over 1,000 years, and for times before...
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    Lascaux (redirect from Lascaux cave art)
    outstanding prehistoric art in the cave, Lascaux was inducted into the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, as an element of the Prehistoric Sites and Decorated...
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    Art. Frederick A. Praeger, Inc. Higgins, Reynold (1967). Minoan and Mycenaean Art. Thames and Hudson. Hood, Sinclair (1978). The Arts in Prehistoric Greece...
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    Site was the first to be restored. A rock with indications of being Prehistoric art was found in August 2013. Cliadh O’Gibne reported through the Archaeological...
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  • Venus of Hohle Fels (category Prehistoric art in Germany)
    In terms of figurative art only the lion-headed, zoomorphic Löwenmensch figurine is older. The Venus is housed at the Prehistoric Museum of Blaubeuren (Urgeschichtliches...
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  • found previously. Archaeological artefacts Art of the Upper Paleolithic Cave painting Prehistoric art Rock art Archaeology info Archived 8 September 2011...
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    Tassili Mushroom Figure (category Prehistoric art)
    mushrooms or specific natural or cultural elements. The discovery of prehistoric rock art at the Tassili n'Ajjer archaeological site occurred throughout the...
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    New Zealand art consists of the visual and plastic arts (including woodwork, textiles, and ceramics) originating from New Zealand and comes from different...
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    Romanian art consists of the visual and plastic arts (including Romanian architecture, woodwork, textiles, and ceramics) originating from the geographical...
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