Facsimile of Cave Painting

Painting

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The Civilization of Llhuros

FACSIMILE OF CAVE PAINTING | circa 1966-1971 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art: This facsimile depicts a section of a cave painting which displays as a central gray representation, a small scoop-like figure, over which is a central circular red emblem showing a ladder-like design overlaying an orange heart-like shape. The background is composed of a field of muted earthy colors.The circular and ladder images evoke a sense of movement, journey or progression rich emotional depth. A large crack bisects the image.
FACSIMILE OF CAVE PAINTING | circa 1966-1971 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art

This facsimile depicts a section of a cave painting which displays as a central gray representation, a small scoop-like figure, over which is a central circular red emblem showing a ladder-like design overlaying an orange heart-like shape. The background is composed of a field of muted earthy colors.The circular and ladder images evoke a sense of movement, journey or progression rich emotional depth. A large crack bisects the image.

Name/Title

Facsimile of Cave Painting

Entry/Object ID

COL.50

Description

Expedition artist's facsimile of symbols thought to be painted on a cave wall during the Archaic period in Llhuros.

Artwork Details

Medium

Casein, Board

Category

Late Archaic (Lamplӧ)

Made/Created

Artist

Norman Daly

Date made

circa 1966 - 1971

Place

Academic Institution

Cornell University

City

Ithaca, New York

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Asia Minor

Culture/Tribe

Llhuros

Dimensions

Height

11-1/8 in

Width

9 in

Depth

1/4 in

Acquisition

Notes

The "Civilization of Llhuros" collection was a gift from David Daly to the Cornell University Anthropology Collaboratory.

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Norman Daly Art

Copyright Date

1972

Exhibitions

Akron Art Institute (1972)
Cornell University | A.D. White Museum of Art (1972)
Indianapolis Art Museum (1972)
Istanbul Biennial, 16th | "The Seventh Continent" (2019)
Memorial Art Gallery | University of Rochester (1972)
Roberson Center for Art and Science, Binghamton, NY (1974)
Romische-Germanisches Museum | "Projekt '74" | Cologne Germany (1974)
SUNY Albany | Art Gallery (1973}
University of Pennsylvania Art Museum, Philadelphia (1974)