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Cows (rock painting)
GDG267366 Cows (rock painting) by Prehistoric; Tassili N Ajjer, Sahara desert, southeast Algeria; (add.info.: composition avec bovides; bovide; boeuf; taureau; in 1956-57 these frescoes were recorded by the French archeologist Henri Lhote (1903-91); peinture rupestre; ); eGerard Degeorge; out of copyright
Media ID 23379860
© Gerard Degeorge / Bridgeman Images
Bull North African Rupestrian Sahara
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This print titled "Cows (rock painting)" takes us back in time to the Tassili N Ajjer region of the Sahara desert in southeast Algeria. The composition, created by Prehistoric artists, beautifully captures the essence of bovine creatures - cows, bulls, and even a majestic taureau. Recorded by French archaeologist Henri Lhote between 1956-57, these ancient frescoes offer a glimpse into North African history and culture. The peinture rupestre showcases the artistic talents of our ancestors who left their mark on these rocky canvases. The image itself is a testament to Gerard Degeorge's skill as a photographer, capturing every intricate detail with precision and clarity. The animals depicted exude strength and grace against the backdrop of this arid landscape. As we admire this artwork from afar, it is important to note that this particular piece is out of copyright and not associated with any commercial use. Instead, let us appreciate its historical significance and marvel at how art has transcended time to connect us with those who came before us. Intriguingly African yet universally relatable, "Cows (rock painting)" invites us to reflect on our shared human heritage while celebrating the beauty found within nature's creations.
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