prehistoric art history
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Chapter 1
● Art Before the Written Word
Upper Paleolithic Art (c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
Sculpture● Lion-Human from Hohlenstein-Stadel● Woman from Brassempouy
Upper Paleolithic Art
(c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
Sculpture● Woman from Willendorf
Upper Paleolithic Art (c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
Architecture:● mammoth-
bone house, Ukraine
Upper Paleolithic Art (c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
Cave and rock paintings
● Chauvet Cave
Upper Paleolithic Art (c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
Cave and rock paintings
● Lascaux caves
Upper Paleolithic Art (c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
Cave and rock paintings
● Altamira
Upper Paleolithic Art (c. 42,000-8000 BCE)
● Pottery cooking vessels (Jomon vessel)
Art in the Neolithic Period (8000-3400/2300 BCE)
● Rock shelter painting (Cogul Lérida, Spain)
● Sculpture (Woman and Man from Cernavoda)
Art in the Neolithic Period (8000-3400/2300 BCE)
● Skara Brae, Village settlements (Orkney Islands, Scotland)
Art in the Neolithic Period (8000-3400/2300 BCE)
Megalithic Architecture● Newgrange, Ireland
Art in the Neolithic Period (8000-3400/2300 BCE)
Megalithic Architecture● Stonehenge
Bronze and Iron Ages in Europe (2300-1000 BCE)
● Horse and Sun Chariot
Early art outside Europe
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● Mimis and Kangaroo, Australia
– Anthromorphs, Utah