An introduction to the study of prehistoric art (1915)
Parkyn, Ernest Albert, b. 1857 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 63
alsofrom Mas dAzil.- Ivory was the medium in whichwere made those artistic efforts ofPalaeolithic man that must appeal moststrongly to every student of prehistorictimes, and to every artist, for they hadfor their object the portrayal in sculp-ture of the human body. Unfortu-nately most of the few… … lief, ivory. Mas ^ Piette, op. ci/., Plate XLIX, Pigs, i and lA.^ VAnthrop., v., Fig. 6, p. 135. PALEOLITHIC ART 35 discovered by the Marquis de Vibraye at Laugerie Basse.It is :d. female figure, headless, armless, and without feet.Several features of the trunk and limbs are, however, dis-tinctly…
Art, Primitive
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