Rock Art and the UNESCO World Heritage List

A Companion to Rock Art

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 489-514

  Sanz, Nuria ^a  

^a Latin America and the Caribbean Unit of the World Heritage Centre of UNESCO   (France)

Author keywords

Ethnographic anthropological aspects of rock art, and heritage conservation; Rock Art and the UNESCO World Heritage List; Rock art as form of human conceptual thought, surviving time; Rock art expressions, resisting clear geographic and conceptual classification; Rock art management and interpretation; Rock art within Lists, as a timeless beauty, requiring a global audience; Rock art, universal means of achieving a greater balance in all regions; World Heritage Convention guidelines, singularities of individual rock art sites; World Heritage List, protection of natural and cultural heritage; World Heritage Thematic Programme, HEADS, transmission through art graphics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887192520     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118253892.ch28     Document Type: Chapter

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3. HEADS Programme, http://whc.unesco.org/en/series/29/.
4. Jiménez, J., 2002 Teoría del arte. Madrid: Tecnos Alianza.
5. UNESCO World Heritage Centre, http://whc.unesco.org.