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From Prehistory to Perfection: A Journey through Ancient Art Paleolithic The study of art history begins in the vast span of prehistory, a time primarily defined by the absence of writing . The period, or "Ancient Stone Age," is characterized by nomadic life and the first expressions of human creat…

From Prehistory to Perfection: A Journey through Ancient Art Paleolithic The study of art history begins in the vast span of prehistory, a time primarily defined by the absence of writing . The period, or "Ancient Stone Age," is characterized by nomadic life and the first expressions of human creativity found in cave paintings, or rupestre art . Two of the most significant sites are the caves of Lascaux and Altamira , the latter often hailed as the "Sistine Chapel of the Paleolithic" for its mas