How did the location of prehistoric paintings affect the form of artworks such as this? - Many prehistoric paintings are found deep inside caves in Europe, and were created with perishable materials - Because prehistoric paintings were located where they would not often be seen, artists were not concerned with creating a sense of realism - As the paintings were located far into the caves, the artists could not see well and thus the forms are disjointed - Animal forms were often created in areas where the cave walls bulged outwards to create the illusion of depth