The Lascaux cave complex contains more than 600 paintings and around 1500 engravings of animals, abstract symbols, and a single human-like figure. (Humans are rarely depicted in any of the ...

The discovery of the Lascaux Cave paintings in France during World War II changed how we view art and its importance to us as human beings. The loose line drawings from the Paleolithic Era are in ...

THE discovery during the War of prehistoric paintings in the Lascaux Caves near Montignac in south-western France is of the highest interest. A large pine tree had blown down, and some French boys ...

Today is the anniversary of one of the greatest finds in ancient archeology. 73 years ago, the Lascaux cave paintings discovered by four teenagers who stumbled upon the ancient artwork after ...

For more than 17,000 years, the bestiary of the Lascaux cave in southwestern France survived the ravages of history, unseen and undiscovered. Entering it now is like walking into a time capsule ...

Lascaux II is built next to where an 18-year-old chasing his dog, Robot, accidentally found the opening to the heavily decorated Lascaux underworld in 1940. The world lost its pluperfect mind when ...

A look at consequences of rising sea levels as 56% of Americans call climate change "urgent" 04:23 To reach the only place in the world where cave paintings of prehistoric marine life have been ...

MONTIGNAC, France -- The regal black bull painted by a Stone Age artist on a cave wall in southwestern France 17,000 years ago has survived millennia of war and pestilence just a few yards above ...