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=====The Cambridge illustrated history of prehistoric art===== | =====The Cambridge illustrated history of prehistoric art===== | ||
[https://archive.org/details/cambridgeillustr00bahn_0 by Paul G. Bahn 1988 INTERNET ARCHIVE] | [https://archive.org/details/cambridgeillustr00bahn_0 by Paul G. Bahn 1988 INTERNET ARCHIVE] | ||
=====Prehistoric Rock Pictures in Europe and Africa===== | |||
[https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/2947 by MoMA] | |||
“That an institution devoted to the most recent in art should concern itself with the most ancient may seem something of a paradox,” MoMA’s founding director Alfred H. Barr, Jr., wrote in his preface to the catalogue for Prehistoric Rock Pictures in Europe and Africa. Yet, for Barr, this past had already influenced modern art, and could potentially offer museum visitors a prehistoric pedigree for it. | |||