Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Oldest Figurative Art Discovered


The Smithsonian says: "This painting of a cattle-like animal in a Borneo cave has been dated at at least 40,000 years old, making it the oldest-known figurative rock art in the world." (Image via: Luc-Henri Fage)
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Read more: World’s Oldest-Known Figurative Paintings Discovered in Borneo Cave
Posted by James Gurney at Tuesday, November 13, 2018

2 comments:

Robert Michael Walsh said...

Playing with the contrast and color correction in Photoshop gave a clearer image. The hand stencil gives a sense of scale.

November 13, 2018 at 3:30 PM
Krystal said...

it always gives me a thrill...
Seems that human is born to draw...

November 14, 2018 at 4:33 AM

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