The First Artists: In Search of the World's Oldest Art

by Michel Lorblanchet, Paul Bahn, Paul G. Bahn

Book Overview

Where is the world's very first art located? When, and why, did people begin experimenting with different materials, forms, and colors? Prehistorians have long been asking these questions, but only recently have they been able to piece together the first chapter in the story of art.

Overturning the traditional Eurocentric vision of our artistic origins, Paul Bahn and Michel Lorblanchet seek out the earliest art across the whole world. There...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500051879
• ISBN13: 9780500051870
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.9"