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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 454

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which might be mistaken for stripes, but this hatching is amatter of technique only. Again, the mane is erect, and there isno forelock; in fact, none of these Magdalenian artists has rep-resented the horse with the forelock, indicating that this char- THE ART OF THE CAVERNS 413 acter of the modern… … Fig. 216. Reindeer, cave-bear, and two horses of the large-headed forest type with arched forehead, engraved on a panel about twenty inches in length in the Grotte de la Maine. After Capitan and Breuil. la Mairie.^^ The outlines, from 18 to 20 inches in length, aresharply engraved on the limestone…

Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive

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