Paleolithic art

Paleolithic Art

By TristianEmiliano18
  • Unrecorded artist,Hall of Bulls, Lascaux Caves (15,000 BCE) 16,000–14,000 B.C.E. 11ft x 6" : southwestern France

    Unrecorded artist,Hall of Bulls, Lascaux Caves (15,000 BCE) 16,000–14,000 B.C.E. 11ft x 6" : southwestern France

    From 25,000,000 BCE to about 10, 000 BCE there was a change in the way humans lived. During the middle and end of Paleolithic era humans began to produce art and engage in religious and spiritual behavior such as burial and ritual. pigments used appear to be red, yellow ochre, manganese or carbon for black, china clay for white was applied by finger, chewed sticks or fur for brushes. Common themes conveyed in this artwork are the natural world and animals.
  • Unrecorded Artist, Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain, 35,000 to 11,000 B.C.E. Northern Spain, Caves

    Unrecorded Artist, Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain, 35,000 to 11,000 B.C.E. Northern Spain, Caves

    The significance of the painting is to show us the natural world through the eyes of someone else back then and their lifestyle. Common themes in these paintings are mammals and human hands.