Horses from prehistory

Production
2004, France
French
00:52:00
Genre
documentary
archeology, zoology
Richard Hamon
Jean-Pier Delaume Myard, Richard Hamon
Mosaïque Films

The resemblance between the representations of horses early cave paintings and the small Mongolian equine discovered in 1879 has led the scientific community that the time to consider the little horse as a survivor from prehistoric times. The fi lm survey on the prevalence of the horse in art from the Paleolithic caves of Lascaux to the Solutré, the Cantabrian up Mongolian steppes.