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Bison turning the head. 15th-10th mil. BC (ivory)
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Bison turning the head. 15th-10th mil. BC (ivory)
CUL4934699 Bison turning the head. 15th-10th mil. BC (ivory); (add.info.: Copy after an original found in the Madeleine Cave, Dordogne.
Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian.
Sculpture on ivory.
BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia); AIC
Media ID 38064630
© AIC / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the intricate detail of a sculpture depicting a Bison turning its head, dating back to the 15th-10th millennium BC. This piece is a copy of an original found in the Madeleine Cave in Dordogne, showcasing Upper Paleolithic Magdalenian artistry.
The craftsmanship and skill involved in creating this ivory sculpture are truly remarkable, with every curve and contour expertly carved to bring this ancient creature to life. The symbolism behind this piece speaks volumes about the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of our ancestors from that time period.
Displayed at the Archaeology Museum of Catalonia in Barcelona, this Bison turning its head serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history and connection to the past. The attention to detail in capturing the essence of movement and expression on such a small scale is truly awe-inspiring.
As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported back thousands of years to witness the creativity and ingenuity of those who came before us. It stands as a testament to their artistic vision and enduring legacy well worth preserving for future generations to appreciate.
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