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The Birth of Art: Stone Age Masterpieces from Africa, Europe, and the Near East

Explore the evolution of art through Waterworn pebbles, animal charcoal drawings, Venus figurines, and cave paintings in this comprehensive guide emphasizing the artistic achievements from prehistoric times in various regions. Witness human creativity through powerful depictions of animals, symbolic figures, and early architectural wonders, including the majestic Stonehenge. Gain insights into the artistic expression of ancient civilizations and the significance of these early art forms in shaping our understanding of cultural development.

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The Birth of Art: Stone Age Masterpieces from Africa, Europe, and the Near East

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  1. The Birth of Art Africa, Europe, and the Near East in the Stone Age Gardner’s 11th edition

  2. Waterworn pebble resembling a human face from Makapansgat 3,000,000 B.C.

  3. Waterworn pebble resembling a human face from Makapansgat 3,000,000 B.C.

  4. Animal (Charcol on stone) Apollo 11 Cave Namibia 23,000 B.C.

  5. Human with feline head Germany 30,000-28,000 B.C.

  6. Venus of Willendorf Austria 28,000-25,000 B.C.

  7. Woman holding bison horn Laussel, France 25,000-20,000 B.C.

  8. Two bison reliefs - Ariege, France 15,000-10,000 B.C.

  9. Two bison reliefs - Ariege, France 15,000-10,000 B.C.

  10. Bison with turned head La Madeleine, France 12,000 B.C.

  11. Bison - Altamira cave, Spain 12,000-11,000 B.C.

  12. Bison Altamira cave, Spain 12,000-11,000 B.C.

  13. Spotted horses and negative hand prints Pech-Merle, France 22,000 B.C.

  14. Hall of the Bulls Lascaux, France 15,000-13,000 B.C.

  15. Aurochs, horses, and rhinoceroses Chauvet Cave 30,000-28,000 B.C.

  16. Aurochs, horses, and rhinoceroses Chauvet Cave 30,000-28,000 B.C.

  17. Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison - Lascaux, France 15,000-13,000 B.C.

  18. Great stone tower Jericho 8000-7000 B.C.

  19. Great stone tower Jericho 8000-7000 B.C.

  20. Human skull with restored features Jericho 7000-6000 B.C.

  21. Schematic reconstruction of Level VI Catal Huyuk 6000-5900 B.C.

  22. Deer hunt, Wall paintings from Catal Huyuk 5750 B.C.

  23. Wall paintings from Catal Huyuk 5750 B.C

  24. Landscape with possible volcanic eruption Catal Huyuk 6150 B.C.

  25. Stonehenge, England 2550-1600 B.C.

  26. Stonehenge, England 2550-1600 B.C.

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