The nature of Paleolithic art /
Guthrie, R. Dale(Russell Dale),1936-
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-496) and index.
Drawn from life -- Paleolithic artists as naturalists -- Tracking down the Pleistocene artists: the unemphasized role of children -- Testosterone events and Paleolithic imagery -- The art of hunting large mammals -- Full-figured women--in ivory and in life -- The evolution of art behavior in the Paleolithic -- Bands to tribes: the end of the Pleistocene and the extinguishing of Paleolithic art -- Throwing the bones: Paleolithic art and the evolution of the supernatural.
Paleolithic period.
Art, Prehistoric.
Cave paintings.
Antiquities, Prehistoric.