Children as Artists: A New Perspective on Upper Paleolithic Cave Art

How Play and Creativity Shaped Upper Paleolithic Art

Deep within Cantabria, Spain, the Las Monedas cave offers a stunning glimpse into the lives of our Upper Paleolithic ancestors. While much of the art attributed to this era has been studied through the lens of adult craftsmanship, a recent study shifts the focus to children. By integrating insights from developmental psychology, researchers have identif…