Re: Art representative of humans

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net. I am wondering if Palaeolithic Cave Art would help, by Peter J.
Ucko and Andree Rosenfeld, published in l967 byMcGraw-Hill. I don't
remember whether they do an "evolutionary" analysis. Ruby Rohrlich.

On Sun, 30 Jul 1995, Richard Spear wrote:

> Excuse the cross-post ... the topic seems relevant to both anthro and
> arch.
>
> I am interested in trying to correlate the appearance of art
> representative of humans to the transition from egalitarian to
> stratified societies. I have yet to do a library search and am asking
> here for any well-known references that attempt to bring an
> evolutionary analysis to human figures in art.
>
> Thanks for any help ...
>
> Richard
>

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