Prehistoric Animal Frieze — artwork #7519 by Lasco · Clermont-Ferrand, France
graffiti main cheval horse mural animal historique rupestre
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A scientist by day and urban artist by night, Lasco — a phonetic nod to France's most famous decorated cave — is a Lyon-based street artist who transposes prehistoric cave art onto city walls. Fascinated by prehistory since childhood, he pursued scientific studies that gave him access to painted caves including Chauvet, Altamira and Pech-Merle. Moved by drawings dating back 20,000 to 30,000 years,…
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Added 23/06/2023
This large frieze by Lasco in Clermont-Ferrand reconstructs a panel of cave paintings with several prehistoric animals: a reindeer with a cast shadow, galloping spotted horses, two mammoths facing each other and a woolly rhinoceros. The ochres, blacks and browns evoke the ancestral pigments of decorated caves. The work creates a striking link between prehistory and contemporary urban art.
The artwork Frise rupestre aux animaux préhistoriques is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Clermont-Ferrand in France, more precisely here: 31 Rue Blaise Pascal, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
This graffiti is also tagged as: main, cheval, horse, mural, animal, historique, rupestre.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Lasco
The photo was published on 23-06-2023 by Sylvie Denoix.
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