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  1. Wittgenstein's Monster @[email protected] ·

    Thanks for joining me for this edition of Afternoon Art Critic.
    May it echo across time… even half as well as those paintings did.

    #AfternoonArtCritic #PrehistoricArt #CavePaintings #GuardianLongRead #EshuElegbaraWasHere

    #afternoonartcritic #prehistoricart #cavepaintings #guardianlongread #eshuelegbarawashere
  2. STREET ART UTOPIA @[email protected] ·

    Ancient Art of Tassili n’Ajjer: 12,000-Year-Old Window into Sahara’s Past

    Discover the ancient cave paintings of Tassili n'Ajjer in Algeria's Sahara Desert, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 15,000 prehistoric artworks. These stunning engravings and drawings, dating back 12,000 years, reveal insights into early human life, climate change, and the region's once-lush environment. Explore this lunar-like landscape of sandstone formations and humanity's enduring creativity.

    streetartutopia.com/2025/04/20

    #africanheritage #algeria #ancienthistory #archaeologicalsites #cavepainting #cavepaintings
  3. Lena Owens @[email protected] ·

    Through layers of history, we uncover the universal language of our ancestors, fineartamerica.com/featured/he etched in the handprints and hieroglyphs of their artistic legacy. fineartamerica.com/profiles/le
    Healing Hands A Vintage Modern Fresco
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    #handprints #hieroglyphs #vintage #fresco #prehistoricart #cavepaintings
  4. AutisticMumTo3 She/her @[email protected] ·

    57,000-year-old Neanderthal wall art uncovered in France | The Independent
    independent.co.uk/news/science

    #CavePaintings
    #Neanderthal
    #France
    #LaRocheCotard
    #CentreValDeLoire
    #Loire
    #PlosOne
    #FingerPainting
    #FingerFlutings
    #Marquet
    #Symbolic
    #SocialBehaviours

    #cavepaintings #neanderthal #france #larochecotard #centrevaldeloire #loire
  5. David Mitchell :CApride: @[email protected] ·

    What a fascinating article, I can’t wait to read more as research rolls out!
    I notice that in the picture example they all seems to be left hands, I wonder if that’s common worldwide or unique to this cave?

    archive.ph/2023.03.22-120208/h

    #PreHistoricArt #CavePaintings #HandPrints #Language

    #prehistoricart #cavepaintings #handprints #language