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Cave Art
Generally,
the numerous paintings
and engravings found in European
caves and shelters dating back to
the Ice Age (Upper Paleolithic),
roughly between 40,000 and 14,000
years ago.
Altamira in Spain.
The first painted cave
acknowledged as being
Paleolithic (Stone Age).
The art discovered was deemed
by experts to be the work of
modern humans (Homo sapiens).
Altamira: bison
Cave painting of bison, c. 15,000 BCE; in Altamira cave, near Santander, Spain.
A. Held/J.P. Ziolo, Paris
Most cave art consists of paintings made
with either red or black pigment.
Pre-historic graffiti –
people used hematite (red
iron oxide) pigments, found
in the hills of barangay
Katipunan, to painted on
the walls using fingers
REFERENCES
Clottes, J. (2018). Cave Art.
https://www.britannica.com/art/cave-painting
Angono Petroglyphs. (2017). World Monuments
Fundhttps://www.wmf.org/project/angono-
petroglyphs
(2 March 2014). A Mystical tour to Lamanoc Point
of Anda, Bohol.
https://www.bohol.ph/article381.html
Bahn, P. G. (1993-2008).The Mystery of Ice Age Art
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