By contrast, the gorgeous animal cave paintings in Europe represent a consistent ... Claude Lévi-Strauss famously argued in 1962 that primitive peoples chose to identify with and represent ...

The perennial popularity of botanical art ...

Use of colours in pre-historic era Humans have been long fascinated by colour, which has played a significant role since the ...

Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France ... to join the adult world" -- a practice often observed in primitive hunter-gatherer groups. It would also have been seen "as a place ...