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Return to Chauvet Cave : excavating the birthplace of art : the first full report / Maurice Arnold ... [et al.] ; edited and directed by Jean Clottes. - London : Thames & Hudson, 2003. - 225 p. (2 folded) : ill. (chiefly col.), form, col. maps, col. ports. ; 35 cm.

CW027 Translated from the French.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-220) and index.

How to study the cave -- The cave in its setting -- The floors and incursions into the cave by animals and people -- Drawing the cave -- The techniques of parietal art -- Lots of animals and signs -- Other points of view.


Translated from the French.

ISBN: 9780500511190: £40.00 0500511195

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Art, Prehistoric--France--Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Cave paintings--France--Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Magdalenian culture--France--Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Cave paintings--France--Ardèche
Art and Design.
History of art
Painting & paintings

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Chauvet Cave (France)
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc (France)--Antiquities

LC Class. No.: / C56 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 709.011