Painted at least 51,200 years ago, the Leang Karampuang painting, which depicts human-like figures interacting with a pig, is now the earliest known surviving example of representational art, and visual storytelling, in the world.
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Painted at least 51,200 years ago, the Leang Karampuang painting, which depicts human-like figures interacting with a pig, is now the earliest known surviving example of representational art, and visual storytelling, in the world.
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