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Palaeolithic Art
The State Hermitage Museum: illustrated collection highlights. Artifacts from the Caucasus, Crimea, Russian steppes, Siberia and Altai.

Cave Art
A gallery that contains the Hall of Bulls at Lascaux, bison sculpture and other Paleolithic art forms.

Cave of Lascaux
Comprehensive information and a virtual tour of the cave from the French Ministry of Culture.

Signs of Consciousness : Speculations on the Psychology of Paleolithic Graphics
by J. A. Cheyne : from Paleo-Psychology

Chauvet Through the Eyes of a Sculptor
Sculptor John Robinson was invited to give an artist's view of the prehistoric art of the Cave of Chauvet Pont d'Arcby. The Bradshaw Foundation hosts his illustrated commentary.

First Human Creations
A gallery of rock art from the caves at Lascaux in France.

Contemporary Approaches to World Rock Art
A comparative analysis of rock art created by Paleolithic cultures and historic foragers.

Ice Age Art
An online exhibition of Ice Age art and symbol from the Texas Humanities Resource Center. Carved objects, including the Venus figure, and cave art of Western Europe.

Rock Engravings at Vermelhosa
Describes and discusses the importance of Paleolithic rock art in the Côa Valley, Portugal.

Paleolithic Art of the Pyrenees
A gallery of artwork from the Magdalenian cultural horizon from the French Ministry of Culture.


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