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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fabio Martini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-05-01
Series:Aisthesis
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/857