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bronze, in art
(Encyclopedia)bronze, in art: see bronze sculpture. ...Magdalenian
(Encyclopedia)Magdalenian: see Paleolithic period. ...Clactonian
(Encyclopedia)Clactonian: see Paleolithic period. ...Abbevillian
(Encyclopedia)Abbevillian: see Paleolithic period. ...Chellean-Abbevillian
(Encyclopedia)Chellean-Abbevillian: see Paleolithic period. ...Old Stone Age
(Encyclopedia)Old Stone Age: see Paleolithic period. ...Cro-Magnon man
(Encyclopedia)Cro-Magnon man krō-măgˈnən, –mănˈyən [key], an early Homo sapiens (the species to which modern humans belong) that lived about 40,000 years ago. Skeletal remains and associated artifacts of t...Mousterian
(Encyclopedia)Mousterian or Levalloiso-Mousterian: see Paleolithic period. ...rock carvings and paintings
(Encyclopedia)rock carvings and paintings, designs inscribed on rock surfaces and huge stone monuments in many parts of the world by prehistoric or preindustrial peoples. They have been found on every continent and...Metropolitan Museum of Art
(Encyclopedia)Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, founded in 1870. The Metropolitan Museum is the foremost repository of art in the United States and one of the world's great museums. It opened in 1880 on it...Browse by Subject
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