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Representation of a lion. Stone Age 5000-2000 BC. (engraved rock)
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Representation of a lion. Stone Age 5000-2000 BC. (engraved rock)
LRI4633124 Representation of a lion. Stone Age 5000-2000 BC. (engraved rock) by Prehistoric; Taghit, Algeria; (add.info.: Prehistory, rock art: grave rock of the representation of a lion. Tazina style. Stone Age 5000-2000 BC. Taghit, Haut plateau du Hoggar (Ahaggar), Algeria); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Algerie Maghrebin Maghrebine Prehistoric Art Prehistory Rock Art Tawny Arab Civilization Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Sudan
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This print showcases a remarkable representation of a lion from the Stone Age, dating back to 5000-2000 BC. Engraved on a rock in Taghit, Algeria, this ancient artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich prehistoric culture of North Africa. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship displayed in this engraved rock highlight the artistic prowess of our ancestors. The lion is depicted with precision and finesse, capturing its majestic presence and strength. Its tawny fur seems to come alive as it leaps off the stone canvas. This piece belongs to the Tazina style of rock art, which flourished during the Stone Age in Taghit's Haut plateau du Hoggar (Ahaggar). It serves as an important archaeological artifact that sheds light on early human civilization and their deep connection with nature. Luisa Ricciarini has masterfully captured this timeless treasure through her lens, preserving it for generations to come. Her dedication to documenting historical artworks ensures that we can appreciate and learn from these invaluable pieces of our collective heritage. As we gaze upon this representation of a lion, we are reminded not only of its symbolic significance but also of the enduring power and beauty found within African art. This photograph invites us to explore our shared past while celebrating the diversity and creativity inherent in human expression across time and cultures.
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