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Prehistoric Art

Prehistoric Art. Paleolithic Cave Paintings. 32,000 to 11,000 years ago Mostly in southern Europe. Rock Art. 14,000+ years ago to modern times Americas Africa Australia. Subject Matter. Figurative—depiction animals or humans Anthropomorphic—human-like Zoomorphic—animals and birds

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Prehistoric Art

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  1. Prehistoric Art

  2. Paleolithic Cave Paintings • 32,000 to 11,000 years ago • Mostly in southern Europe

  3. Rock Art • 14,000+ years ago to modern times • Americas • Africa • Australia

  4. Subject Matter • Figurative—depiction animals or humans • Anthropomorphic—human-like • Zoomorphic—animals and birds • Nonfigurative—taking on forms of signs or symbols • Spirals, circles, dots, lines, geometric, abstract forms

  5. Media • Carved bone and antler • portable art

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