Africa rock painting have shading, something that European and Australian rock painting don´t have.
A fundamental aspect that is present in African rock paintings but is not featured in European and Australian rock paintings is shading. T
Rock painting is one of the oldest art forms of Africa that remains beeing practised nowadays. The paintings pictures human figures, animals and figures containing human and animal characteristics. Polychrome shading is very common in rock painting. This tyoe of shading provides the painted objects a three-dimensional look.