1. Acheulean hand-axe, Palaiokastro,
Greece, c.200,000 BC
2. Hand Stencil, Pech-Merle, France,
c.15,000 BC
3. Painted Horses of Pech-Merle, c.15,000
BC
4. Spear-thrower, from Bruniquel,
France
5. Venus, from Dolni Vestonice
6. Venus of Lespugue (back view),
25,000-20,000 BC
7. Venus of Lespugue (side view)
8. Venus of Willendorf, 28,000-25,000
BC
9. Venus of Laussel, 25,000-20,000 BC
10. Chauvet Cave, panel with horses, rhinos,
aurochs, France, c.32,000-30,000 BC(?)
11. Chauvet, Panel of Horses (detail)
12. Chauvet, Panel of Horses (detail,
aurochs)
13. Chauvet, (detail, rhinos)
14. Chauvet (detail, "Bison-Man")
15. Lascaux, "Hall of Bulls", France,
c.15,000-13,000 BC
16. Lascaux, Hall of Bulls (detail)
17. Lascaux, Axial Gallery (detail)
18. The "Sorcerer", fromLes Trois FrPres,
France
19. Bison, ceiling of Altamira, Spain,
15,000-12,000 BC
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