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Cave art /

Clottes, Jean.

Cave art / Jean Clottes. - London ; New York : Phaidon Press, 2008. - 326 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 322- [323]) and index.

35000-22000 years ago: the age of Chauvet : The Chauvet cave -- Aurignacian art -- Gravettian art. 22000-17000 years ago: the age of Lascaux : The Lascaux cave -- Solutrean art. 17000-11000 years ago: the end of the Ice Age : The Niaux cave -- Magdalenian art. From 11000 years ago: after the Ice Age. Chronology -- Glossary of cultures, terms and techniques -- Prehistoric sites open to the public -- Maps and plans.

ISBN: 9780714845920 0714845922

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA895118 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014672436 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cave paintings--Europe.
Rock paintings--Europe.
Art, Prehistoric--Europe.
Magdalenian culture--Europe.
Aurignacian culture--Europe.
Solutrean culture--Europe.
Gravettian culture--Europe.
Paleolithic period--Antiquities.--Europe

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc (France)--Antiquities.
Chauvet Cave (France)--Antiquities.
Lascaux Cave (France)--Antiquities.
Niaux Cave (France)--Antiquities.

LC Class. No.: N5310.5.E85 / C56 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 759.0113094 759.0112 709.0113094