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[https://lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/prehistoric art by UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD] | [https://lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/prehistoric art by UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD] | ||
The archaeology of ancient art has much to offer for our understanding of visual culture in past societies, with a record rich with material that opens up new ways of thinking about the environment, nature, the body and the non-human world. Such an approach can lead us to consider how art (as we define it in the present day) shaped past lifeways with archaeological evidence that indicates representation, relationships and identities were expressed through image-making. | The archaeology of ancient art has much to offer for our understanding of visual culture in past societies, with a record rich with material that opens up new ways of thinking about the environment, nature, the body and the non-human world. Such an approach can lead us to consider how art (as we define it in the present day) shaped past lifeways with archaeological evidence that indicates representation, relationships and identities were expressed through image-making. | ||
=====The Prehistoric Art of Rouffignac: The Treasures of the Magdalenians===== | |||
[https://www.lascaux-dordogne.com/en/a-voir-a-faire/decouvrir/les-grottes/la-grotte-de-rouffignac/les-tresors-des-magdaleniens/ by Lascaux-Dordogne] | |||
The art of Rouffignac is the work of Magdalenian artists, hunter-gatherers of the PrehistoryThe animal figures are attributed by stylistic comparison to the Magdalenian period, around 15 years before our era. | |||
