Cave artists painted animals better than modern artists- VIDEO
Friday, 07 December 2012 12:00
In the journal PLoS One appeared an article of scientists from Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, Hungary, under the direction of Gabor Horvath, that the ancient cave artists are better versed in the anatomy of animals, than most contemporary artists, because ancient artists did much fewer errors when drawing animals. The technique of drawing an animals in contemporary art is based on research of photographer Eadweard Muybridge about the biomechanics of movement of animals, which he published in 1887. However, according to Gabor Horvat), based on the analysis, in terms of the mechanics of movement of four-legged mammals, of thoUSAnds of samples of rock art and the modern art pictures, it was found, that the ancient cave artists painted animals better, than modern artists- contemporary artists make 12% more errors, than the authors of rock paintings in the caves, THE VIDEO:
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