In the Narrows

Lascaux II and the Geography of Hope

by Leslie Van Gelder

This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2)

When the replica of Lascaux was built into a low hillside near the original cave in Montignac, France, a decision was made to reverse the ‘sense of the visit’, so that the visitor would arrive immediately into the grand Salon of Bulls and be brought al…