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Antique Framed Print : Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
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Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
Stone-age cave paintings. Artwork of fighting rhinoceroses painted on the wall of a cave. These paintings are found in the Chauvet Cave, France, the site of the earliest known cave paintings (as of 2011), which have been dated to between 32, 900 and 30, 000 years ago
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing stone-age cave paintings found in Chauvet, France. The artwork depicts a fierce battle between two rhinoceroses, skillfully painted on the rocky walls of this ancient cave. These remarkable paintings date back to an astonishing 32,900 to 30,000 years ago, making them the earliest known cave paintings discovered as of 2011. The intricate illustration provides a glimpse into the rich history and archaeological significance of these prehistoric artworks. It serves as a testament to the creativity and artistic abilities of our early human ancestors who inhabited this region during the Paleolithic era. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every stroke captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys animal behavior in its rawest form. This masterpiece offers valuable insights into both European fauna and early human interactions with wildlife during that time period. As we delve deeper into anthropology and archaeology, these stone-age cave paintings continue to unlock mysteries about our past. They stand as a powerful reminder of our connection with ancient civilizations and their profound impact on shaping our present world. This extraordinary photograph from Science Photo Library allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of these magnificent rock face art forms that have endured for thousands of years.
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