Black in Impressionism and Post‐Impressionism: Art, Color Vision, and Psychophysics
Color Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 3, May/June 2026.Black has engendered controversy in 19th Century color theory and in Impressionist and Post‐Impresssionist painting. The neural mechanisms of blackness perception are being revealed through contemporary psychophysics. ABSTRACT From Paleolithic cave art to modern abstraction, artists have used black not merely as a neutral tone, but as a powerful ...
John S. Werner
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Virtual Archaeology ReviewHighlights: • This study proposes the practical utility of an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience for the dissemination and study of Palaeolithic Rock Art.
Antonio Torres +7 more
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Mircea Éliade et la pensée mythique au Paléolithique Supérieur
Arheologia Moldovei, 2016 In regard to the Upper Palaeolithic, abundant data shed light on symbolic functions. Beyond simply technical activities, it is possible to reconstruct certain elements of mythical thought, comparable to that described by ethnologists and historians of ...
Pierre Noiret
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Finger-counting in the Upper Palaeolithic
, 2021 Upper Palaeolithic hand stencils at Cosquer Cave have been interpreted as forming a numeric code. The present analysis examined ‘digits’ at Cosquer and Gargas from the perspectives of modern ethnography, shared cognitive functioning and human hand anatomy, concluding that correspondences between the 27,000-year-old hand stencils and modern finger ...
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Pitfalls and problems in analysing and interpreting the seasonality of faunal remains [PDF]
, 1999 Seasonality studies are an important tool in archaeological research, as long as methods are correctly applied. This paper aims to highlight problems which arise in seasonality studies due to a lack of understanding by archaeologists of animal behaviour ...
Milner, N.
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Respiratory Adaptation to Climate in Upper Palaeolithic Modern Humans: The Case of Sungir and Mladeč. [PDF]
, 2021 Ekaterina Stansfield +4 more
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Textilele preistorice - coordonate în timp ale vieţii umane (1)
Arheologia Moldovei, 2016 Prehistoric Textiles - Chronological Indicators of Human Life (1) Textiles, due to their universality, are an important reference in studying the evolution of the various civilizations.
Carmen Marian
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The Early Upper Palaeolithic occupations of Willendorf II (Lower Austria): a contribution to the chronostratigraphic and cultural context of the beginning of the Upper Palaeolithic in Central Europe [PDF]
, 2003 International audienceWillendorf II is one of the rare sites to offer a good chronostratigraphic framework for the period between 45,000 and 25,000 B.P. in Central Europe.
Teyssandier, Nicolas
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The Upper Palaeolithic of Britain
, 2016 This thesis presents a co-ordinated study of the chronology, environment, and material culture of the Upper Palaeolithic in Britain, based upon a re-evaluation of extant old evidence and on the results of the author's specially undertaken excavations. A chronological scheme is proposed for the British Upper Palaeolithic, based on a new correlation of ...
Campbell, J, Campbell, John B.
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Deeper Insights Into the Lithic Raw Materials on the Iranian Plateau: West-Central Zagros Mountains [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological StudiesRecent prehistoric research, which involved surveys and excavations in the Kermanshah Region, has focusedon understanding the nature and timing of the Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic transition.
Nemat Hariri +3 more
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