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Rock paintings dating to Stone Age have been discovered in many countries.
In India, there are rock painting sites in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The rock paintings in the caves at Bhimbetka are famous. Bhimbetka is a World Heritage Site.
Rock paintings usually depict human, animal and geometric figures. However, the style of rock painting seems to be changing according to the cultural changes, from Stone Age to the beginning of agriculture. The change is visible in the depiction of flora and fauna or it may be evident in the style of portraying various figures and also in the colours that were used. Black, red and white colours were used in the rock paintings, which were made from natural substances. With the help of rock paintings we can understand the knowledge of ancient people about their natural surroundings and aslo the way they exploited available natural resources.
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1)In which states were rock painting found?
2)When did the tradition of rock painting begin?
3)Write the features of rock painting
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- rock paintings are found in states of Madhya Pradesh ,Uttar Pradesh , Bihar , Uttarakhand , Karnataka , Andra Pradesh , and Telangana
- In the rock paintings dating back to before 10 000 BC in Northern Australia, the aborigines depicted images of the genitalia, thought to be for the purposes of education at initiation ceremonies. On the Easter Islands, the genitalia of women was also depicted.
- The term "rock art" refers to images rendered on immovable natural rock surfaces, such as bluff faces, cave walls, and large boulders. Painted images are called pictographs. Pecked, carved or incised images are petroglyphs. Occasionally these techniques were combined to produce painted petroglyphs..
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