Lauber, Patricia.

Painters of the caves / Caves by Patricia Lauber. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1998. - 48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Describes the 1994 discovery made in Chauvet, France, of a cave with Stone Age rock paintings, and discusses the significance of cave art to people living in prehistoric as well as modern times.

For ages 8 up.

ISBN: 0792270959

LCCN: 97024172

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Art, Prehistoric--France--Vallon-Pont-d'Arc.
Art, Prehistoric--France.
Cave paintings--France--Vallon-Pont-d'Arc.
Cave paintings--France.
Rock paintings--France.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Chauvet Cave (France)--Juvenile literature.
Chauvet Cave (France)

LC Class. No.: N5310.5.F7 / L37 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 759.01/12/094482