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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1916)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, Scribner · leaf 440

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ver of the fine points which distinguish the different pre-historic breeds of the horse could appreciate the extraordinaryskill with which the spirited, aristocratic lines of the Celtic areexecuted, on the one hand, and, on the other, the plebeian andheavy outlines of the steppe horse. In the best… … Fig. 209. Outlines of a lioness and a small group of horses of the Celtic or Arab type, a delicate wall engraving in the Diverticule final of the cavern of Font- de-Gaume. After Breuil. as indicated by the representation of a summer or winter coatof hair. The realism of most of the parietal art…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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