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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 465

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finest polychrome style, mostly 420 MEN OF THE OLD STONE AGE headed in one direction. The reindeer form another series andin some instances face each other, although mainly arranged ina long procession facing to the left. This superposition of draw-ing upon drawing ends with the latest… … Fig. 223. Another portion of the left wall decoration of the Galerie des Fresques, show-ing the preliminary engraving (above), and the painting (below) of the great proces-sion of mammoths, superposed upon drawings of the bison, reindeer, and horse. Thissection is about fourteen feet in length.…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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