What are cave paintings? beautiful detailed and colorful representations found on the inside of cave walls and ceilings
Name several common themes found in cave paintings?large animals
How were these paintings created (tools, pigments)?water plant juice animal blood soil charcoal stick small stones leaves animal hair
What is the most famous cave painting site? When was it discovered and by whom?Post an example of cave painting(s) from this cave.discovered by 4 teen boys
Why did this cave have to be closed? What was done to satisfy public curiosity?
damaged paintings Post an example of cave painting(s) from Altamira cave.
In Altamira cave, why do most of the paintings have a red hue?
created by red clay
Who discovered this site? How old are the paintings confirmed to be?
marceline sanz de sautuola and maria
What is the oldest known cave painting site? When was it discovered and by whom?Post an example of cave painting(s) from this cave. chauvent pint arc discovered in 1994
3 speleogists eliete brunell deschamps christian hillaire jean marie chauvet
What was different about the painting techniques at this site?
walls were scraped clear of debris 3d effect was created by etching round the edges What is "speleology"?
What three reasons do archeologists and historians believe prehistoric man created cave paintings?
1to tell a story a recount
2as an instructional visual aid to help teach about hunting techniques
3created for magical or religous reasom
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