Author: David S. Whitley
Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing
ISBN: 9780878423323
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This unique full-color field guide is essential for anyone who seeks to understand why shamans in the Far West created rock art and what they sought to depict. Whitley is on the cutting edge of dating and interpreting the images as well as describing the
A Guide to Rock Art Sites
Author: David S. Whitley
Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing
ISBN: 9780878423323
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This unique full-color field guide is essential for anyone who seeks to understand why shamans in the Far West created rock art and what they sought to depict. Whitley is on the cutting edge of dating and interpreting the images as well as describing the
Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing
ISBN: 9780878423323
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This unique full-color field guide is essential for anyone who seeks to understand why shamans in the Far West created rock art and what they sought to depict. Whitley is on the cutting edge of dating and interpreting the images as well as describing the
Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California
Author: Robert Fleming Heizer
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Prehistoric Rock Art
Author: Paul G. Bahn
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521140870
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Paul G. Bahn provides a richly illustrated overview of prehistoric rock art and cave art from around the world.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521140870
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Paul G. Bahn provides a richly illustrated overview of prehistoric rock art and cave art from around the world.
Our Historic Desert
Author: Diana Lindsay
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Ancient Rock Carvings of the Central Sierra
Author: Willis Alway Gortner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American River Region (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American River Region (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Prehistoric Rock Art of California
Author: Robert Fleming Heizer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Rock Art of the San Marcos Pass
Author: William D. Hyder
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cave paintings
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
"The subject matter of the San marcos Pass paintings is familiar. The simple geometrics--paralell lines, zigzaga, circles, dots, and grids--form the basis of art from the beginnings of human history. Some say these elements arise from experiences with altered states of consciousness. Deer, fish, birds, insects, amphibians, and humans appear in abstract and naturalistic forms. Others defy neat explanation." Description from the Introduction page 1.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cave paintings
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
"The subject matter of the San marcos Pass paintings is familiar. The simple geometrics--paralell lines, zigzaga, circles, dots, and grids--form the basis of art from the beginnings of human history. Some say these elements arise from experiences with altered states of consciousness. Deer, fish, birds, insects, amphibians, and humans appear in abstract and naturalistic forms. Others defy neat explanation." Description from the Introduction page 1.
The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco
Author: Susan Searight
Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This study analyses almost 300 known prehistoric rock art sites dating from c.2500 BC set within their environmental context. Susan Searight discusses the themes and motifs represented, comprising anthropomorphs, human hands and feet, weapons, agricultural tools, chariots and geometric forms, and their distribution.
Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This study analyses almost 300 known prehistoric rock art sites dating from c.2500 BC set within their environmental context. Susan Searight discusses the themes and motifs represented, comprising anthropomorphs, human hands and feet, weapons, agricultural tools, chariots and geometric forms, and their distribution.
The Cave Paintings of Baja California
Author: Harry W. Crosby
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California
Author: Robert Fleming Heizer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780758127419
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780758127419
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description