Portable art (sometimes called mobiliary art) refers to the small examples of Prehistoric art that could be carried from place to place, which is especially...
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can be properly classified as 'art'. From the Upper Paleolithic through to the Mesolithic, cave paintings and portable art such as figurines and beads predominated...
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Cro-Magnon (section Portable art)
36,000 years ago. Cave art is found in dark cave recesses, and the artists either lit a fire on the cave floor or used portable stone lamps to see. Drawing...
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Paleolithic religion (section Portable art)
practice of burial extends into this period, with the addition of cave art and portable art. The upper paleolithic is the prehistoric period during which the...
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engraved cave art such as at Creswell Crags, portable art (such as animal carvings and sculptures like the Venus of Willendorf), and open-air art (such as...
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Palaeoloxodon, the "straight-tusked elephant". "Portable art" can be more accurately dated than cave art since it is found in the same deposits as tools...
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specialization and division of labour, more trade, the development of non-portable art and architecture, and greater property ownership. The earliest known...
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Mal'ta–Buret' culture (section Art)
during the Upper Paleolithic: mural art, which was concentrated in Western Europe, and portable art. Portable art, typically some type of carving in ivory...
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Jeddah, making the city one of the largest open-air art galleries in the world. There are many portable art forms in Saudi Arabia. For example, there is metalware...
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La Garma cave complex (category Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain)
the cave. La Garma is notable for its rich repository of Magdalenian portable art found in The Lower Gallery. The most outstanding artefact is a backward-facing...
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