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title: Painting of a Horse, Lascaux Cave
author: Sevela.p
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5589/painting-of-a-horse-lascaux-cave/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-06-07
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# Painting of a Horse, Lascaux Cave

_Authored by Sevela.p_

## Image File

[![Painting of a Horse, Lascaux Cave](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5589.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5589.jpg)

## Image Caption

Horse depicted in [Lascaux Cave](https://www.worldhistory.org/Lascaux_Cave/) in the Dordogne, southwestern France, dated to the Upper [Paleolithic](https://www.worldhistory.org/Paleolithic/) period.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sevela.p. (2016, September 02). Painting of a Horse, Lascaux Cave. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5589/painting-of-a-horse-lascaux-cave/>
### Chicago
Sevela.p. "Painting of a Horse, Lascaux Cave." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 02, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5589/painting-of-a-horse-lascaux-cave/>.
### MLA
Sevela.p. "Painting of a Horse, Lascaux Cave." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Sep 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5589/painting-of-a-horse-lascaux-cave/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lascaux2.jpg) by [**Sevela.p**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lascaux2.jpg). Submitted by [Emma Groeneveld](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/emmagroeneveld1/ "User Page: Emma Groeneveld"), published on 02 September 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.