Which of the following statements reflects the changed thinking regarding prehistoric art due to the discovery of Chauvet Cave? Paleolithic cave art was a form of graffiti created by young people. The Paleolithic art in each cave probably was created by a single person. Art progressed from awkward beginnings to increased sophistication. Art did not necessarily evolve in a linear progression from its early days in prehistory.

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Deanna Fitzpatrick

10 February, 23:22

Which of the following statements reflects the changed thinking regarding prehistoric art due to the discovery of Chauvet Cave? Paleolithic cave art was a form of graffiti created by young people. The Paleolithic art in each cave probably was created by a single person. Art progressed from awkward beginnings to increased sophistication. Art did not necessarily evolve in a linear progression from its early days in prehistory.

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Cash Drake · Answer 1

Option: Art did not necessarily evolve in a linear progression from its early days in prehistory.

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The Chauvet Cave art is one of the oldest art from the prehistoric period between 30,000 & 33,000 years ago. The Chauvet Cave art is considered to be one of the Paleolithic rock art sites in the world which show the painting of the lions, horses, bison, bears, mammoths, owls, rhinoceroses and hyenas. There are no human figures, except 'The Sorcerer' as the archaeologist describes it by seeing its body structure.