Today, we’re touring Chauvet Cave – and it’s quite a tour to be taking! Since there are so many features and facets to Chauvet Cave, we’ll just be looking at the highlights.
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The Chauvet Cave runs for about 400 meters in a north-south direction. Its entrance leads into the Brunel Chamber.
The Brunel Chamber has five areas or panels of parietal art. Near the original prehistoric entrance is the "Vestibule of Red Bears,” in which there are three red drawings of cave bears. The biggest bear has been drawn on the natural contour of the cave wall. This bear is complete, but the one to its left consists of just a bear head, while to the right the third bear is partially complete. The painter who painted the bears used
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The Chauvet Cave runs for about 400 meters in a north-south direction. Its entrance leads into the Brunel Chamber.
The Brunel Chamber has five areas or panels of parietal art. Near the original prehistoric entrance is the "Vestibule of Red Bears,” in which there are three red drawings of cave bears. The biggest bear has been drawn on the natural contour of the cave wall. This bear is complete, but the one to its left consists of just a bear head, while to the right the third bear is partially complete. The painter who painted the bears used