Rock Art

ISBN: 9782877722698
Published by : Errance
The art of Monte Bego and Valcamonica dominate any discussion of Chalcolithic and Bronze Age rock in central Europe and to some extent this study is no different. However, Geoffrey de Saulieu examines the art of the Alpine regions on a contextu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841713557
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Traditional approaches to studying rock art centred on the production of gazetteers of sites and examples, but in recent years the tide has turned significantly. This study adds to the genre of research that seeks to provide meaningful interpre... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783806216561
Published by : Konrad Theiss Verlag GmbH & Co.
This CD publishes the Wendel Collection, a visual archive of Ice Age cave art created by the stage designer Heinrich Wendel between 1964 and 1977. Entitled `Images from the Dark' the digital catalogue presents 1150 photographs from 45 caves in ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780863818530
Published by : Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
Relatively few examples of ancient rock art exist in Wales in comparison to other parts of Britain and northern France for example. This paucity allows some of the main examples to be discussed in some detail in books such as this. Here, John ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782080304445
Published by : Flammarion
Labelling this book an inventory doesn't really seem to do it justice. Le Quellec's superbly illustrated study of the mythical aspects of African rock art where tracings, drawings and photographs accompany his insightful commentary. Divided int... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780759106055
Published by : AltaMira Press
Created in the third millennium BC, the large murals of the Tassilian of Algeria are an important source for uncovering the lives of these pastoralists. However, the depictions, which Augustin Holl argues can be read as a single narrative, are ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781872883731
Published by : Heart of Albion Press
Footprints and handprints appear to be symbolically significant in many cultures around the world, a phenomenon that reaches way back into the past to the time of dinosaurs. Whereas some imprints have been scientifically tested and authenticate... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780817313944
Published by : University of Alabama Press
This is only the second book-length study of the rock-art of eastern North America which has generally been ill-understood and unappreciated in the past. Twenty papers which were presented at various rock-art symposia are presented here coverin... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780817350963
Published by : University of Alabama Press
This is only the second book-length study of the rock-art of eastern North America which has generally been ill-understood and unappreciated in the past. Twenty papers which were presented at various rock-art symposia are presented here coverin... .... Learn More