Paleolithic Art Timeline - Grace Roldan

  • Period: 40,000 BCE to 10,000 BCE

    Paleolithic

    Paleolithic, also known as Old Stone Age, is a period of time where people are hunter/gathers. The artwork is naturalism and the subject matters are mainly animals and humans. It was made with bone, stone, and ivory. The artworks can be found in caves or rock shelters.
  • Lion-Man
    35,000 BCE

    Lion-Man

    This artwork is a depiction of both a man and a lion together. It has the head of a lion but the body of a man. This is Paleolithic art because it was made of ivory and the subject matters are an animal and human.
  • Panel from Chauvet Cave, France
    30,000 BCE

    Panel from Chauvet Cave, France

    This artwork depicts multiple Rhinos. It is Paleolithic art because it was found in a cave and the main subject matter is an animal.
  • Horses - Caves of Lascaux, France
    17,000 BCE

    Horses - Caves of Lascaux, France

    This artwork shows a horse and bulls running. It is Paleolithic art because the main subject matter is an animal and it can be found in a cave.