Framed Print : Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7412
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Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7412
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees. The paintings date from around 12, 000 years ago, at the time of the early modern human Magdalenian culture. Animals depicted here include bison, ibexes, deer and horses. The cave has been closed to the public to prevent damage, and these replicas, by the artists Gilles Tosello and Alain Dalis, are displayed in the prehistoric visitors centre in Tarascon-sur-Ariege
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Media ID 9199299
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2011 Anthropological Anthropology Ariege Bison Cave Painting Centre Copy France French Magdalenian Culture Museum Paintings Palaeolithic Palaeontological Paleolithic Paleontological Pictogram Pictograms Pictograph Pictographs Pleistocene Prehistoric Prehistory Replica Stone Age Palaeontology
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our Marsoulas Cave Print by Philippe Psalais from Science Photo Library. This stunning replica of a prehistoric cave painting discovered in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees, is a captivating addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of our ancestors with this authentic-looking reproduction. Perfect for adding character and conversation starters to your living room, office, or gallery wall.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Marsoulas cave painting replica C013/7412, a remarkable reproduction of prehistoric artwork found in the Great Hall of the Buffalo within the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees. Dating back approximately 12,000 years ago during the Magdalenian culture, these ancient paintings provide a glimpse into early human civilization. The replica faithfully captures intricate details of various animals that once roamed this region. Among them are majestic bison, graceful ibexes, elegant deer, and spirited horses. These depictions offer valuable insights into both fauna and European history during the Stone Age. Due to preservation concerns, access to the actual cave has been restricted to protect its delicate environment. However, visitors can still marvel at these extraordinary replicas created by talented artists Gilles Tosello and Alain Dalis at Tarascon-sur-Ariege's prehistoric visitors centre. This photograph not only serves as a testament to our ancestors' artistic abilities but also highlights their deep connection with nature. It symbolizes humanity's enduring fascination with our past and underscores how art transcends time and space. As we gaze upon this image captured by Philippe Psaila from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of our shared heritage and encouraged to explore further into anthropology, paleontology, and European history. The Marsoulas cave painting replica C013/7412 stands as an invaluable piece of cultural heritage that continues to inspire awe in audiences even in the 21st century.
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