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Art of Europe and Cave of Altamira

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Difference between Art of Europe and Cave of Altamira

Art of Europe vs. Cave of Altamira

The art of Europe, or Western art, encompasses the history of visual art in Europe. The Cave of Altamira (Cueva de Altamira) located near the historic town Santillana del Mar in Cantabria, Spain, is renowned for its numerous parietal cave paintings featuring charcoal drawings and polychrome paintings of contemporary local fauna and human hands, created during the Upper Paleolithic.

Similarities between Art of Europe and Cave of Altamira

Art of Europe and Cave of Altamira have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Art of the Upper Paleolithic, Cave painting, Chiaroscuro, Magdalenian, Paleolithic.

Art of the Upper Paleolithic

The art of the Upper Paleolithic is amongst the oldest art known (sometimes called prehistoric art).

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Cave painting

Cave paintings, also known as parietal art, are painted drawings on cave walls or ceilings, mainly of prehistoric origin, beginning roughly 40,000 years ago (around 38,000 BCE) in Eurasia.

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Chiaroscuro

Chiaroscuro (Italian for light-dark), in art, is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition.

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Magdalenian

The Magdalenian (also Madelenian; French: Magdalénien) refers to one of the later cultures of the Upper Paleolithic in western Europe, dating from around 17,000 to 12,000 years ago.

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Paleolithic

The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic is a period in human prehistory distinguished by the original development of stone tools that covers c. 95% of human technological prehistory.

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Art of Europe and Cave of Altamira Comparison

Art of Europe has 270 relations, while Cave of Altamira has 55. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.54% = 5 / (270 + 55).

References

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