Tribal art

This photograph was taken in the Grotte de Limousis (Aude, Occitanie). It shows stone sculpted by water. Artificial lighting gives this crevice a distinctive shape, recalling that of certain tribal masks. Read more ...

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Tribal art

Formerly dug by the flow of an underground river,
then decorated with the scratches left by the cave bears,
the Limousis Cave now benefits from modern illumination.
So that light reaches, in its turn, the rank of a stone sculptor ...

Photo Infos

Photographic conditions : Canon Powershot SX30 IS - F/3.2 - 1/15 second - ISO 400
Processing tool of the photography : Silkypix Developer Studio 7.1.8
Optimization of the display : 180 px/in + MozJPEG

Keywords : underground river, cave bear, light, stone sculptor, tribal art, Limousis cave, Aude, Occitanie

Exhibition

This photograph was presented to the public as part of the Regards de Photographes exhibition organized by the Mairie de Revel at the GET cultural center (February 18 - March 4, 2023).

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