The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 208
ancave man, but even he has his artistic longings; and, hereand there, on some flat rock by the water, we find a rudelydrawn figure, a shark, a man, or a bird. In northernAustralia Sir George Grey found a cave with coloredfigures drawn on the walls; and from such rude beginningsof art, down through… … < ^ D X w X h e4 i^ pq O C/3 e< Q w Z CQ < S J w Q w t-H C/3 o t-H c« D 0 12: t-^ h lyj ►—( Q <; ANIMAL PAINTERS 119 grew to the flashing glory of a master picture of the Re-naissance. But the most direct heirs to the art of thecave man are the artists who like him concerned them-selves…
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