The first artists: in search of the world's oldest art

Where do we find the world's very first art? When, and why, did people begin experimenting with different materials, forms and colors? Were our once-cousins, the Neanderthals, also capable of creating art? Prehistorians have been asking these questions of our ancestors for decades, but only ver...

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Main Authors: Lorblanchet, Michel 1937- (Author), Bahn, Paul G. 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Thames & Hudson [2017]
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Summary:Where do we find the world's very first art? When, and why, did people begin experimenting with different materials, forms and colors? Were our once-cousins, the Neanderthals, also capable of creating art? Prehistorians have been asking these questions of our ancestors for decades, but only very recently, with the development of cutting-edge scientific and archaeological techniques, have we been able to piece together the first chapter in the story of art
Physical Description:296 Seiten Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:9780500051870
0500051879

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