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

2 comments:

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

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

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