A 50,000 year-old cave painting found in Indonesia tells us about the evolution of humans and the importance of visual ...

These people came from the same stock as those who created the famous cave paintings at Lascaux, France and elsewhere in Europe. Archaeologists made the discovery in the Maszycka Cave in southern ...

Casson Mann designed the interior of this new cave art museum in France ... aims to recreate the experience of the Lascaux Caves, where prehistoric paintings were discovered in 1940.

The Lascaux caves—which are also located in Dordogne, though their artworks are estimated to be thousands of years younger ...

The true significance of these magnificent cave paintings at Lascaux and Chauvet in France and at Altamira in Spain remains elusive. But scientists conclude that this art, some of it brilliant ...

Lascaux Cave in France is one of many with Stone Age ... lines and pentagonal shapes. One of the paintings may show a human figure with a bird-like head, possibly someone wearing a mask.

Deep inside a labyrinth cave in southwestern France ... Authorities are anxious to avoid a repeat of the damage done to France’s Lascaux caves by microorganisms brought in by visitors.

It is particularly interesting from an ethnological and anthropological, as well as an aesthetic point of view because of its cave paintings, especially those of the Lascaux Cave, whose discovery in ...

cave art is one of the earliest forms of drawing ... Everything I do starts with drawing even if it turns out to be a painting. So drawing means putting down lines and marks that make a picture.

Throughout our history, humans have made extensive use of them as spaces to create art, inter the dead and ... Denisovans and ...