FRANCE, MONTIGNAC - LASCAUX, DORDOGNE (24): STATE THE SITE OF LASCAUX 4 ON OCTOBER 12TH, 2016. PHOTOGRAPHIC TOUR OF THE INTEGRAL FACSIMILE: THE HALL O


FRANCE, MONTIGNAC - LASCAUX, DORDOGNE (24): STATE THE SITE OF LASCAUX 4 ON OCTOBER 12TH, 2016. PHOTOGRAPHIC TOUR OF THE INTEGRAL FACSIMILE: THE HALL OF BULLS HAS THE MOST SPECTACULAR COMPOSITION OF LASCAUX. ITS WALLS CALCITE DO NOT LEND THEMSELVES TO ETCHING, IT IS ONLY WITH PAINTINGS, OFTEN OF IMPRESSIVE DIMENSIONS: SOME ARE UP TO FIVE METERS LONG. TWO ROWS OF AUROCH ARE FACING EACH OTHER, TWO ON ONE SIDE AND THREE ON THE OTHER. BOTH AUROCHS OF THE NORTH SIDE ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A DOZEN HORSES AND A LARGE ENIGMATIC ANIMAL, CARRYING TWO STRAIGHT LINES ON THE FOREHEAD THAT EARNED HIM THE NICKNAME "UNICORN" (CENTER). SOUTH SIDE, THREE AUROCHS ALONGSIDE THREE SMALLER, PAINTED RED, AND SIX SMALL DEER AND ONE BEAR CAVE, SUPERIMPOSED ON THE BELLY OF AN AUROCHS AND DIFFICULT TO READ


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