I have always had a hard time grasping the fascination with Stonehenge. A collection of large slabs, none-too-skillfully carved, and arranged in the most rudimentary layout, the scene never quite struck me as a manifestation of human brilliance. Even taking its great antiquity into consideration, it does not even seem to me to display anything like the spiritual stirrings traced on the caves at Altamira or Lascaux, which predate Stonehenge by many centuries.
There is No More Innocence
There is No More Innocence
There is No More Innocence
I have always had a hard time grasping the fascination with Stonehenge. A collection of large slabs, none-too-skillfully carved, and arranged in the most rudimentary layout, the scene never quite struck me as a manifestation of human brilliance. Even taking its great antiquity into consideration, it does not even seem to me to display anything like the spiritual stirrings traced on the caves at Altamira or Lascaux, which predate Stonehenge by many centuries.