Jean-Claude Golvin

Lascaux, plan of the cave and layout of the paintings

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

48.7 × 70 cm (Overall)
48.7 × 68.5 cm (Drawing)

Period

Prehistory

Location or theme

Lascaux

Presentation :

Plan view of the Lascaux cave with the location of the paintings. The drawing is in landscape format. It is arranged within a frame drawn in ink, with only the right and left edges shown. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
A plan of the cave appears in a box in the upper right-hand corner. The plan is then detailed over the entire sheet, with drawings of the paintings on the sides of the cave. A scale is shown in the bottom right-hand corner.

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