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Prehistoric African Paintings and Engravings

Khoisan rock art was a way for artists in southern Africa to show their dreams and ideas about how the world worked, or should work. And it was a way to remember […]

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Cave paintings consists of painted and engraved works on cave walls or ceilings. The earliest examples of those were seen at Aurignacian times which was almost 35,000 years ago. According to eviden…

The most thunderstruck I've ever been by art was before the 13,000-year-old cave paintings of mammals in Niaux, France.

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The Nama and San (Bushmen) African tribes, the original indigenous tribes of Southern Africa. Their origins and characteristics.

Other articles where prehistoric art is discussed: Stone Age: Aurignacian: The oldest manifestations of art were produced during the Aurignacian, and the development continued during Upper Périgordian times. In general, Upper Paleolithic art falls into two closely related categories: mural art and portable art. The former includes finger tracings, paintings, engravings, bas-reliefs, and sculptures on the walls of caves…

Wadi Sora (Egypt): The Cave of the Swimmers. Main négative et personnages.

The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by Munggurrawuy Yunupingu . It compares examples of his work.

The cave paintings at Tassili-n-Ajjer

1. Garamantian chariot pulled by two horses - Wadi Tashwinat valley, Acacus (Fezzan), southern Libya. 2. Ritual dance - Acacus (Fezzan), southern Libya. 3. Ox with lyre-shaped horns - Acacus (Fezzan), southern Libya. 4. Bovine couple with curved horns - Acacus (Fezzan), southern Libya. 5. Men, women and children with their cattle herd - Djebel El Aouénat. 6. Two masked hunters - Asadjan-oua-Mellen (Central Tassili, south-east Algeria). 7. Men and gazelles running - Tin Amrar. 8. Man with a…

Discover the ancient art in Altamira Cave, a prehistoric marvel.

The Korana or Kora were a nomadic Khoikhoi group that probably derived their name from a chief called Kora (or Gora), who was originally a leader of the Gorachouqua (`-qua’ meaning ‘people of’). This leader detached himself from this group with his followers and became the first great chief of the Korana. Others say that the name Korana could mean ‘the real thing’.