




Art in Ruins 🌙
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Cave Raider ✨ Verónica Fernandez-Navarro 🏛️| ART 🎨🖼️ History of Art | Archaeology | Prehistory | PhD researcher in UC.











The headless, engraved Aurignacian “Venus” of Hohle Fels, dating to 35,000 B.P., created a sensation when it was discovered!! Let´s see some of the comments and newspaper titles.

The Paleolithic Venuses from Brassempouy, Grimaldi, and Laussel show meticulous, realistic art. But what fascinated 19th-century scientists wasn’t beauty or fertility—it was race. #Venus #Art #Rockart #colonialism

🖐️ Llevas toda la vida imaginando a un chamán pintando cuevas a la luz del fuego. Pues resulta que muchas de esas pinturas las hicieron… niños de 2 a 12 años. Con ayuda de mamá y papá. Hace 20.000 años. Y es precioso. go.ivoox.com/rf/169819800