Lascaux cave paintings

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cave
gptkbp:are a UNESCO World Heritage Site
a source of inspiration for artists
a significant archaeological site
a subject of conservation efforts
an important cultural heritage site
part of the Upper Paleolithic period
a focal point for discussions on human evolution
a key to understanding early human cognition
a significant tourist attraction in France
a symbol of prehistoric human creativity
a testament to early artistic expression
associated with shamanistic practices
considered a window into prehistoric life
considered masterpieces of prehistoric art
located in a limestone cave
not open to the public since 1963
often studied in the context of art history
one of the most famous examples of prehistoric art
gptkbp:attracts tourists
gptkbp:constructed_in Upper Paleolithic period
gptkbp:created_by Cro-Magnon people
gptkbp:date approximately 17,000 years ago
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:animals
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1940
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:cultural_heritage
cultural significance
symbolic meaning
naturalistic representation
symbolic thought
gptkbp:feature over 600 animals
hand stencils
abstract signs
gptkbp:have influenced the field of anthropology
been the subject of numerous studies
inspired various forms of media
been dated using radiocarbon dating
been digitally documented
replicas created
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lascaux cave paintings
gptkbp:include gptkb:deer
gptkb:Bison
gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:wild_boar
human figures
mammoths
abstract signs
gptkbp:influence gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:visual_arts
gptkb:educational_programs
modern art
historical research
artistic expression
cultural heritage preservation
cultural studies
cultural tourism
understanding of human evolution
artistic movements
cave art studies
artistic techniques
interpretation of prehistoric life
gptkbp:influenced modern art
gptkbp:inspired cave art research
replica caves
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:located_in Lascaux, France
gptkbp:preservation_efforts threatened by tourism
threatened by carbon dioxide
threatened by humidity
threatened by mold
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:Lascaux_cave
gptkbp:related_show hunting scenes
gptkbp:represents early human culture
gptkbp:research gptkb:archaeologists
art history
anthropology
paleontology
gptkbp:significance archaeological importance
gptkbp:style Paleolithic art
gptkbp:technique pigment application
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site designated in 1979
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Les_Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5