The cave walls were covered with drawings of animals, some of them long extinct in Europe.Their quality and elegance3 were remarkable4. Mammoths, panthers, bears, cave lions and cave hyenas5, competed with horses, rhinoceros6 and cattle. A few of the drawings even depicted7 movement.
这个洞穴的岩壁上铺满了动物的绘画,其中一些在欧洲已经灭绝很长时间。这些绘画有着非常高的质量和艺术价值。猛犸象、豹、熊、洞穴狮子和鬣狗,还有马、犀牛和牛。还有一些绘画则是描绘运动。
Cave art specialist Jean Clottes was assigned to evaluate their significance.
洞穴艺术专家吉恩·科勒特斯负责评估这些绘画的意义。
“I was amazed at the number of paintings there were and of their quality and particularly in front of the panel of the horses.”
“这些绘画的数量和质量让我感到惊讶,尤其是前面马的绘画。”
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