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Meaning of pintura rupestre



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John Rene Plaut

pintura rupestre
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ROCK PAINTING derived from RUPESTRE, relative to the rock and the caverns; drawing that prehistoric men made on the rocks of the caves to invoke the help of the gods in the hunt for wild animals. The condition of protection from the sun, rains and inclement weather has allowed them to survive to this day.

  



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paintings that are on the ceiling and walls of the rock, painted almost always hunting scenes because they believed that existia a God and so you help, the ' pintura´ made with blood and mixed animal fat

  










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