🏺🧪 Colour of signs in Palaeolithic painted caves alters art experiences:
"Red signs are more quickly detected and sustain longer observation times than black signs. Moreover, when presented alongside figurative motifs, red signs continue to attract greater visual attention"
doi.org/10.1080/1751...
Early visual culture in prehistoric caves is notably characterised by the frequent use of red pigment, dynamic forms and its distribution throughout the cave environment. Given the evolutionary rel...