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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 455

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autifully done in advancedMagdalenian style, deep incisions representing the larger out-lines and finer incisions representing the hair; here the outlinesare also traced in color, and there are several masks or grotesquesof the human face; these last are treated with a total disregardof the truth… … PLAN de la GROTTE OE FONTDEGAUME releve parle DrCAPITAN. Echcll. J,- Hi pour I Fig. 220. Map of the cavern of Font-de-Gaume, showing the Rubicon, the Grande Galerie des Fresques, in which the chief polychrome paintings are found, and the Diverticule final. After Capitan. to extend over the surface…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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