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Joel & Wendy Morrow
Experienced. Professional Artists located in Mansfield, Ohio 44907
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mural: noun
The word mural originates from the Latin word “murus”, meaning “wall”. Today, we can define murals as any piece of artwork painted or applied directly onto a wall, ceiling or other larger permanent surface.
Source of photograph: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1426/
The Chauvet Caves in France
"Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc"
Humans have been drawing on walls for a VERY long time! The Chauvet Caves, [using C14 analysis] have been dated back to 30,000-32,000 years ago!
Over 1,000 images have been inventoried from these caves, featuring animals, flora & hand/footprints!
For more information on the Chauvet Caves, click on the picture to your left.
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MURALS 101
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