The Lion Panel of Chauvet, France

3D Model

The Lion Panel is located in the lowest level of Chauvet Cave. Theses paleolithic paintings are among the best preserved and most spectacular of the ancient world. Dates for the Chauvet paintings hover around 36,000 years BP. The images for this model were originally shot for my National Geographic Magazine article on the first artists (here) Read more about the discovery of Chauvel here