Art, one of the most creative, beautiful, and unique forms of expression, has been around for centuries. From the early cave ...

These early artists decorated walls of caves with ... The oldest representational cave painting dates from about 30,000 years ago. Most date from 20,000 years ago or less, in what's called the ...

These caves are more than just historical sites; they’re windows into the creativity and lives of our ancestors. Each artwork ...

This idea of energy expressed through simple forms harkens back to the Lascaux cave paintings. Burtner continues to return to the early roots of art in a way that suggests he is trying to return to a ...

A hand stencil has been dated to earlier than 37,300 years ago and a red disk to earlier than 40,600 years ago, making them the oldest cave paintings in Europe. This image relates to a paper that ...

“But finding evidence for it in art, especially in very early cave art, is exceptionally rare.” “We don’t know exactly what’s going on in this scene,” he added of the cave painting.

"Early cave art shows that people had advanced knowledge of the night sky within the last ice age. Intellectually, they were hardly any different to us today," Sweatman said in a press release.

San rock paintings in South Africa likely depict extinct dicynodonts, showcasing early local engagement in paleontology ...

Prehistoric cave dwellers living in Europe purposefully starved themselves of oxygen to hallucinate while creating their decorative wall paintings, a groundbreaking new study has found.

A show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago challenges the timeworn critics’ contention that painting is dead, expanding ...

We arrived in Madrid a day early to have time to adjust to the ... the National Geographic tour guide and a Spanish expert on cave paintings. As with any group of 20-plus strangers, it can be ...

The double "claviform" symbol on the famous polychrome ceiling of Altamira Cave, Spain, dates to at least 35,600 years ago, showing that painting took place in the cave at various times over at ...