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Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7414
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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2011 Anthropological Anthropology Ariege Bison Cave Painting Centre Copy France French Horse Magdalenian Culture Museum Paintings Palaeolithic Palaeontological Paleolithic Paleontological Pictogram Pictograms Pictograph Pictographs Pleistocene Prehistoric Prehistory Replica Stone Age Palaeontology
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite reproductions from the Science Photo Library. The Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7414, by Philippe Psalia, showcases the rich history and artistic prowess of our prehistoric past. This meticulously crafted replica is based on the original cave painting discovered in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, located in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees. Adorn your walls with this captivating work of art and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Marsoulas cave painting replica C013/7414, a remarkable piece of prehistoric art 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 paintings offer a glimpse into the early modern human civilization. The replica faithfully captures the essence of this ancient artwork, featuring an array of animals such as bison, ibexes, deer, and horses. These creatures were skillfully depicted by artists Gilles Tosello and Alain Dalis to convey their significance in that era. Due to preservation concerns, access to the original cave has been restricted to protect its delicate state. However, visitors can marvel at these replicas displayed at Tarascon-sur-Ariege's prehistoric visitors center. This European center serves as a hub for anthropological and paleontological enthusiasts seeking insights into our stone-age ancestors' lives. Stepping into this museum feels like traveling through time itself – from exploring Pleistocene fauna to unraveling palaeolithic history. The intricate details captured on these pictograms provide invaluable clues about wildlife during that period while offering glimpses into our shared past. Philippe Psaila's photograph immortalizes this extraordinary replica with precision and finesse. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about our origins and reminds us of how far we have come since those distant days in France's rich cultural landscape.
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