🖼ap art history review

Lascaux

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A prehistoric cave site in France containing important artistic monuments that were first discovered and described by archaeologists and subsequently interpreted by art historians.

AP course connection

Topic 1.3: 1.3 Theories and Interpretations of Prehistoric Art

Unit 1