Dreams and Prehistoric Art: A Journey Through Time

This chapter explores the discovery of the Chauvet Cave Paintings in southern France, linking these ancient artworks to the cognitive and artistic capabilities of Upper Paleolithic humans. It delves into the role of dreams in shaping human consciousness and creativity in prehistoric cultures, emphasizing the significant impact of dream interpretation throughout history. The narrative contrasts ancient reverence for dreams with modern society's growing disconnection, illustrating dreams' enduring influence on decision-making and cultural practices.