martes, 23 de abril de 2013

                                PREHISTORIC ART
Characteristics:
a)The earliest forms of prehistoric art are extremely primitive.
 The lifestyles depend on hunting and foraging for food or later on pastoral agriculture.It is posible  that eearlier  people might  have decorated theire bodies and clothes or marked trees of featured in the landscape.but,if they did evidence of that art has not survived.
European cave and rockc art:
The cave and rock art of the later Old Stone Age or Upper Paleolithic is especially famous and has certain particular characteristics.In these oldersites, large pictures of animals are only rarely associated with human figures, whereas in more numerous. 
Animal association vary but compositions  including particular pairs of animals ,such as bison and horses in europe  or elephants and girafes in Africa,are known.On both continents mythical beasts including half animal, half human creatures are occasionally depicted. Portraits of people are rare and landscapes, plants, fruit, and flowers are unknown. 
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