Bahn, Paul

The First Artists

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ISBN 13:
9780500051870
author:
Bahn, Paul
format:
Hardback (20 Jul 2017)
publisher:
Thames & Hudson
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
25.15 x 15.75 x 2.79 centimetres
Genre:
Archaeology Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£16.70

Description

The First Artists In Search of the World's Oldest Art by Paul Bahn and Michel Lorblanchet is a groundbreaking exploration of human creativity. Two leading experts in prehistory uncover the earliest evidence of art, dating back hundreds of thousands of years. From natural weathering to carefully crafted murals, this book reveals the diverse forms of artistic expression that have evolved across the globe. The authors examine the discovery and significance of ancient artworks, including the famous Venus figures and cave paintings found in various continents. This comprehensive study challenges traditional views on the origins of art, instead tracing its development to distant human ancestors who were drawn to natural curiosities. With new research and insights, Bahn and Lorblanchet shed light on a pivotal moment in human history, one that has shaped our artistic impulse forever.

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