Where to See Prehistoric Cave Art Today

Where to See Prehistoric Cave Art Today

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Interactive Video

Arts, Social Studies, History

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores prehistoric art, focusing on the Altamira and Lisko Caves, highlighting their historical significance and the challenges of preserving these artworks. It discusses the limited access to these sites and the availability of replicas for public viewing. The video also mentions other global sites of cave art and petroglyphs, emphasizing the cultural importance and beauty of these ancient artworks. A thinking question encourages viewers to explore the Lisko Cave paintings online and reflect on the expressions of early humans.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do the environmental conditions in the Altamira Caves affect the preservation of the paintings?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What do you think early humans were trying to express through their cave paintings, based on the evidence from the artwork?

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