Linear representations of animals and humans in green and red are found in the caves. The rock art at Bhimbetka is divided into three periods: The theme of paintings has great variety includes hunting, dancing, sacred and roual images, animl fighting and other household scenes.
Geometric pattern in white, black and red ochre (found in Kupgallu, Pikhlihal, Tekkalkota).īhimbetka vindhya hills, Madhya Pardesh is richest in paintings. The Paintings from this times are divided into three categories: Lakhudiyar in Uttarakhand(rock shelters on banks of River Suyal). The most common sites of pre-historic times are: The first discovery of rock paintings in 1867-68 by archaeologist Archibold Carlleyle. Art and Culture-Pre-Historic Rock Painting for UPSC and Banking Exam