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The art of prehistoric man in Western Europe

Book • 1967
The book provides a comprehensive overview of prehistoric art in Western Europe, focusing on cave paintings and other forms of artistic expression.

It examines the techniques, materials, and symbolism used by prehistoric artists.

Leroi-Gourhan discusses the cultural and social context of this art, exploring its role in ritual, communication, and belief systems.

He also analyzes the evolution of artistic styles and themes over time.

The book offers a detailed and insightful look into the artistic achievements of early humans.

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The Shape of Art: Place, Relevance, and the Living Force Between Adorer and Adored

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