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Wall painting with horses, rhinoceroses, and aurochs, Chauvet Cave, Vallon-Pont-d’Arc, Ardèche Gorge, France, c. 30,000-28,000 BCE, paint on limestone (fig. 1-1) |
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Woman from Willendorf, Austria, c. 24,000 BCE, limestone (fig. 1-4). |
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Woman from Brassempouy, Grotte du Pape, Brassempouy, Landes, France, c. 30,000 BCE, ivory (fig. 1-6) |
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Spotted horses and human hands, Pech-Merle Cave, Dordogne, France, horses c. 25,000 BCE, hands c. 15,000 BCE, paint on limestone (fig. 1-7) |
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Hall of bulls, Lascaux Cave, Dordogne, France, c. 15,000 BCE, paint on limestone (fig. 1-8)
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Bird-headed man with bison, Shaft scene in Lascaux Cave, c. 15,000 BCE, paint on limestone (fig. 1-9) |
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Bison, Le Tuc d’Audoubert, France, c. 13,000 BCE, unbaked clay (fig. 1-11) |
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People and animals, detail of rock-shelter painting, Cogul, Lérida, Spain, c. 4000-2000 BCE (fig. 1-13) |
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