Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1916)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, Scribner · leaf 357
very close observation of theanimal form; second, the attempt at realistic effect producedwith very few lines; third, the element of motion or movement 3^26 MEN OF THE OLD STONE AGE in these animals. For example, the two heads of the woolly rhi-noceros in the slab engravings of the Trilobite grotto… … Fig. 163. The long, overhanging cliff of Laussel on the Beune is a typical rock shelter, first sought in Acheulean times, and also visited during the Mousterian, Aurig- nacian, and Solutrean stages. Photograph by X. C. Nelson. with the tail upturned, an adaptation of the artist to the formof the…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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