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Frieze of deer, c. 17000 BC
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Frieze of deer, c. 17000 BC
BAL20198 Frieze of deer, c.17000 BC by Prehistoric; Caves of Lascaux, Dordogne, France; (add.info.: Aurignacian (Perigordian) period (c. BC); possibly for the performance of hunting and magical rites; Grotte de Lascaux ; paintings discovered in 1940; ); out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Frieze of deer" from approximately 17,000 BC. Created during the Aurignacian (Perigordian) period in what is now known as Dordogne, France, this ancient artwork offers a glimpse into prehistoric times. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship on display suggest that this frieze may have been used for both hunting and magical rituals. The image captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to an era when humans relied heavily on their connection with nature. The graceful depiction of deer with their majestic antlers evokes a sense of awe and reverence for these magnificent creatures. Discovered within the renowned Caves of Lascaux in 1940, this remarkable find has since become an invaluable piece of our collective history. Its significance lies not only in its age but also in its ability to transcend time and communicate across millennia. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with art and our innate desire to express ourselves creatively. It serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling and our eternal quest for meaning and connection. Through the lens of Fine Art Finder's photography expertise, we can appreciate every intricate detail captured within this extraordinary piece. This print allows us to bring home a fragment of ancient history while honoring the artistic legacy left behind by our ancestors.
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