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[https://www.oxfordartonline.com/page/1638 by Oxford Art Online] | [https://www.oxfordartonline.com/page/1638 by Oxford Art Online] | ||
Paintings in charcoal, ochre and white pigments of such animals as zebras and rhinoceroses, found on portable stones in domestic debris in the Apollo 11 cave in Namibia, are the oldest datable rock paintings in Africa. | Paintings in charcoal, ochre and white pigments of such animals as zebras and rhinoceroses, found on portable stones in domestic debris in the Apollo 11 cave in Namibia, are the oldest datable rock paintings in Africa. | ||
=====The Art of A Resource for Educators===== | |||
[https://www.metmuseum.org/-/media/files/learn/for-educators/publications-for-educators/the-art-of-africa.pdf by Christa Clarke] | |||
Many colleagues participated in the development of this publication. We were | |||
fortunate to work with Christa Clarke, Curator of Africa, the Americas, and the | |||
Pacifi c at the Newark Museum, who we commend for writing such a clear and | |||
informative text. Heartfelt gratitude and thanks go to the staff of the Metropolitan | |||
Museum’s Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas under the | |||
guidance of Julie Jones, Curator in Charge. Alisa LaGamma, Curator of African Art, | |||
provided invaluable expertise and advice in the development of this project for | |||
which we are truly grateful | |||
