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Book Synopsis: Over many centuries, the prehistoric Fremont and Anasazi peoples of present-day Utah left an artistic record in which distinctive styles are readily identifiable. From the Uinta Mountains through the central canyonlands to the Virgin River, Utah's abundant prehistoric rock art offers glimpses of a lost world.
The Rock Art of Utah is a rich sample of the many varieties of rock art found in the state. Through nearly two hundred high-quality photographs and drawings from the Donald Scott Collection, all made during the 1920s and 1930s, rock art expert Polly Schaafsma provides a fascinating, comprehensive tour of this unique legacy.
From the Uinta Mountains through the central canyonlands to the Virgin River, Utah's abundant prehistoric rock art offers glimpses of a lost world. Over many centuries, the Fremont and Anasazi peoples left an artistic record in which distinctive styles are readily identifiable.
The Rock Art of Utah is a guide to the many varieties of rock art found in the state. Through dozens of high-quality photographs and drawings from the Donald Scott Collection, all made during the 1920s and 30s, author Polly Schaafsma provides a fascinating, comprehensive tour of this unique legacy. Now in an updated edition, it will engage anyone with an interest in the ancient peoples of the Colorado Plateau.
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Discover the ancient and captivating world of Utah's prehistoric rock art with the Rock Art of Utah book. Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you explore the artistic legacy left by the Fremont and Anasazi peoples. With distinctive styles and a wide variety of rock art found across the state, this book offers a glimpse into a lost world that will leave you awestruck.
Featuring nearly two hundred high-quality photographs and drawings from the renowned Donald Scott Collection, the Rock Art of Utah book is a visual feast for the senses. Take a comprehensive tour of these captivating images, all captured during the 1920s and 1930s, and let rock art expert Polly Schaafsma guide you through the fascinating depths of this unique legacy.
Uncover the secrets of Utah's abundant prehistoric rock art with the Rock Art of Utah book. In this updated edition, you'll find dozens of high-quality photographs and drawings from the Donald Scott Collection, providing an immersive experience into the ancient world of the Fremont and Anasazi peoples. Whether you're an archaeology enthusiast or simply curious about the rich history of the Colorado Plateau, this book is a must-have for your collection.
Ready to embark on a journey through time? Get your copy of Rock Art of Utah now and delve into the remarkable artistic legacy left by these ancient civilizations!
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