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Palaeolithic Art Discovered in Cantabrian Cave
Palaeolithic rock-art has recently been found in Aurea cave in the Cantabrian region of northern Spain. The cave is located about 50 metres above the river Deva.
http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/03/2015/palaeolithic-art-discovered-in-cantabrian-cave
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Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain
Seventeen decorated caves of the Paleolithic age were inscribed as an extension to the Altamira Cave, inscribed in 1985. The property will now appear on the List as Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain.
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/310
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Franco-Cantabrian Art: prehistoric Art Style - Britannica
Style of art associated with a group of Paleolithic cave sites in southwestern France and northern Spain (Cantabria).
http://www.britannica.com/topic/Franco-Cantabrian-art
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Are the Cantabrian Cave Paintings in Northern Spain the oldest art in Europe?
Planning a trip to see the UNESCO-listed Cantabrian cave paintings? Read our suggested touring route and get in touch for a customised trip to Northern Spain.
http://www.totallyspaintravel.com/2013/08/16/cave-art-cantabria-spain/
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Franco-Cantabrian Cave Art: Characteristics, Types, Origins - Visual Arts
Franco-Cantabrian Cave Art (40,000-10,000 BCE): Development of Prehistoric Art in France and Spain.
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/prehistoric/franco-cantabrian-cave-art.htm
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Franco-Cantabrian - Camel76
Posts about Franco-Cantabrian written by camel76.
https://camel76.wordpress.com/tag/franco-cantabrian/
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Altamira Cave Paintings to be Opened to the Public Once Again - The Guardian
Small groups of visitors will be allowed into Spain's 'Sistine Chapel of paleolithic art', the regional government has said.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/26/altamira-cave-paintings-open-public-spain-cantabria
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Altamira Cave Paintings: Dating, Layout, Photographs - Visual Arts
Altamira Cave Paintings (34-15,000 BCE): Discovery, Prehistoric Animal Pictures, Bison Drawings.
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/prehistoric/altamira-cave-paintings.htm
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The Meaning of European Upper Paleolithic Rock Art (Article) - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Rock art (also known as parietal art) is an umbrella term which refers to several types of creations including finger markings left on soft surfaces, bas-relief sculptures, engraved figures and symbols, and paintings onto a rock surface. Cave paintings, above all forms of prehistoric art, have received more attention from the academic research community.
http://www.ancient.eu/article/787/
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Franco-Cantabrian Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about Franco-Cantabrian region.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco-Cantabrian_region
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World's Oldest Cave Art Found Made by Neanderthals? - National Geography
The newly dated cave paintingsâperhaps the world's oldestâare "evidence that Neanderthals were not a distinct species," one expert says.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/06/120614-neanderthal-cave-paintings-spain-science-pike/
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Cave of Altamira - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about the Cave of Altamira.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_of_Altamira