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Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 400

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of the bisons on the wall of the Galerie des Presques.Drawn under the direction of the author by Charles R. Knight. MAGDALENIAN CULTURE 359 outcome of a purely artistic impulse are matters for very care-ful study. Undoubtedly the inquisitive sense which led theminto the deep and dangerous recesses… … Fig. 179. Decorated bdtons de commandement carved from reindeer horn with a largeperforation opposite the brow tide. After Lartet and Christy. origin of religion during the Old Stone Age, so that the readermay judge for himself in connection with the ensuing accoimtsof Magdalenian art. The…

Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive

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