All photographs taken by the author, courtesy of the author and the Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux.
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1830–1930" All photographs taken by the author, courtesy of the author and the Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux. |
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| Fig. 2 Lucien Pallez, Bust of Gaston Lalanne, 1931. Plaster. Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux | Fig. 3 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with eight busts representing primitive human races by Louis Mascré and Aimé Rutot, between 1909 and 1914 | Fig. 4 Louis Mascré and Aimé Rutot, Reconstruction of the Skull of Sussex Man and Sussex Man, between 1909 and 1914. Painted plaster. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Brussels | ||
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| Fig. 7 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 183–1930," with Fremiet memorabilia | Fig. 9 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with Louis Mascré and Aimé Rutot's The Magdalenian Artist of the Cro-Magnon Race, between 1909 and 1914 | Fig. 10 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with Paul Richer's First Artist, ca. 1890, and Louis Mascré and Aimé Rutot's Negroid of Menton, between 1909 and 1914 | ||
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| Fig. 11 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with Laussel Venus with Horn, Gravettian, and Louis Mascré and Aimé Rutot's Negroid Woman of Laussel and Reconstruction of the Skull of the Negroid Woman of Laussel, between 1909 and 1914 | Fig. 12 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with Louis Mascré's Return of Hunt, undated, and Lucien Porcheron's Prehistoric Scene, 1930 (Conseil Général d'Indre-et-Loire and Musée de Préhistoire du Grand-Pressigny, Le Grand-Pressigny) | Fig. 13 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with Louis Mascré's The Troglodytes, ca. 1909, and Gustave Richond, The Age of Flaked Stone, 1874 (Musée Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay) | ||
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| Fig. 14 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with stylized metal cattail sculptures | Fig. 16 Interior view of "Vénus et Caïn: Figures de la Préhistoire, 1830–1930," with children's game area | |||
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