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Lascaux: Cradle of Man's Art
- 1950 ----- color ----- 17 min ----- 16mm
- Describes the discovery by two young boys of the cave paintings at Lascaux, on the Vezere River in southern France. In the cave at Lascaux, more than 500 paintings representing deer, bulls and horses have been found. The meanings of symbols scattered among these drawings by by Cro-Magnon Men are discussed. Some of the drawings show what may be the first attempts at three-dimensional drawing.
- Topics: (Archaeology, Art: History, Art: Tribal)
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