Making «art» in Prehistory: signs and figures of metaphorical paleolithic man
We owe our first graphic experiences to Neanderthal Man, who introduced to the cultural baggage of the genus Homo two metaphorical behaviors that are fundamental in terms of their innovation: one concerns the preservation of the bodies of the dead through burial, the other is the making of signs, wh...
Main Author: | Fabio Martini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2015-05-01
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Series: | Aisthesis |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/857 |
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