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What does Lascaux mean?

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Proper noun
  1. A small region of Dordogne in France, famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings
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The Lascaux cave was closed to the public in 1963, but an exact replica has been constructed 200 metres away for visitors to see.
The most famous Paleolithic art works are the cave paintings near Lascaux, France.
Lascaux Grotto, French Grotte de Lascaux, cave containing one of the most outstanding displays of prehistoric art yet discovered.
The quality of the artwork is the main reason that Lascaux is considered the finest example of prehistoric cave paintings.
You see a small statue based on Edgar Degas' ballet dancers, along with other statuettes and a huge poster of cave art from Lascaux, France.
And so you have references to the Altamira and Lascaux cave paintings in All Nothing. Or to the Impressionists in The Man Who Planted Trees.

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