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This was the beginning of European painting (around 25000 BC), with natural scenes on caves’ walls such as those in Lascaux. The primitive man refined his simple tools and added the earth, ores, and charcoal to color images that reflected what he saw around him – actions in time preserved as moments of extraordinary expressiveness. | This was the beginning of European painting (around 25000 BC), with natural scenes on caves’ walls such as those in Lascaux. The primitive man refined his simple tools and added the earth, ores, and charcoal to color images that reflected what he saw around him – actions in time preserved as moments of extraordinary expressiveness. | ||
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[https://www.oxfordartonline.com/page/1653 by Oxford Art Online] | |||
The 'Venus' of Willendorf is one of the most famous carvings from Europe's Palaeolithic period. Its extremely corpulent figure and emphasis on the female reproductive anatomy and lack of facial features have long inspired speculation that its function was as a fertility figure | |||
