Presidential Library continues to talk about prehistoric art

5 March 2025

On March 5th, 2025, the third lecture in the series The Art of Prehistory and Its Role in Modern Society took place at the Presidential Library as part of the video lecture series Knowledge of Russia.

Alexey Solodeynikov, a junior researcher at the Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve Shulgan-Tash Cave, spoke about the geography of rock art. The museum-reserve is located in the Republic of Bashkortostan and was created for the study and preservation of the Paleolithic rock carvings found in the Shulgan-Tash cave.

During the second lecture on the geography of prehistoric art, attendees will learn about the most significant regions where rock art developed. The focus will be on the ecological niches where the rock art of Northern Eurasia originated and flourished.

The recording of the meeting is available on the Rutube-channel of the Library, on the social networks VKontakte and Odnoklassniki.