
These masterpieces, dubbed the "Sistine Chapel of Prehistory," revealed the artistic brilliance and symbolic storytelling of early humans. However, mass tourism threatened their preservation, leading to the cave’s closure and the creation of high-tech replicas.
This documentary explores the intersection of history, art, and technology, showing how cutting-edge 3D scanning and meticulous craftsmanship are reviving this ancient wonder while questioning how we balance cultural heritage and conservation in a modern world.
Original Title : Lascaux IV, A Technological Challenge
Director : David Lefort, Charles-Henri Georget