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

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935. [from old catalog] · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 451

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no attempt at shading, pass in early Magdalenian time24 into a long phase of mono-chromes, either in blackor red, in which the tech-nique pursues a numberof variations, from simplelinear treatment, contin-uous or dotted, to halftints or full tints, grad-ually encroaching on thesides of the body… … Fig. 210. Early painting. A small horse of theCeltic or Arab type, with painted outline andbody colored in black, from a wall of the cavernof Castillo, Spain. After Breuil.

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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