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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1915)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 448

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nt); an ochreous brown color is mixed in, conform-ing well with what we know to be the tints of the hairy portionsof the bison. Thus gradually a complete polychrome fresco artdevelops. The final stage of this art follows, in which the fillingout of various tones of color requires the use of black,… … 3O u IS J3 u >. 3 - i—i o <L> SO a 4-> tfl , , , - a 13 ■- o u tu pq 4-1 M u be < c -r 11 u C 3 1-i — *** <! o 33u tu43 a r eC Ik i-i p.. POLYCHROME PAINTING 415 The early stages of this art are seen in the cavern of Marsoulas,and its height is reached in the mural frescos of…

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