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Cave art paintings, prehistoric discovery

A cave painting of small brown and red stags with horses, composed in Greek style, between two large black bull heads. Cave art discoveries in the Dordogne were by the Aurignacians who sought refuge in the latter part of the Glacial Age, 20000 years ago

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1942 20000 28th Bull Cave Composed Discoveries Discovery Dordogne Glacial Heads Paintings Pre Historic Refuge Sought Years


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This print showcases a remarkable discovery of prehistoric cave art paintings in the Dordogne region, dating back an astonishing 20,000 years ago. The intricate artwork depicts small brown and red stags alongside horses, all composed in a striking Greek style. Between these ancient figures are two imposing black bull heads, adding to the mystique and historical significance of this find. The Aurignacians, seeking refuge during the latter part of the Glacial Age, were responsible for creating these masterpieces that have stood the test of time. Their attention to detail and artistic skill is evident in every stroke on the cave walls. This image transports us back in time to a period when humans relied on art to express themselves and capture moments from their daily lives. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and the importance of preserving such invaluable cultural artifacts. As we gaze upon this snapshot from February 1942, we can't help but marvel at the talent and creativity of our ancestors who left behind such an enduring legacy for future generations to admire. This print is not just a visual representation; it's a window into our past that continues to inspire awe and wonder today.

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