Question

the la pasiega cave paintings—paintings of animal figures and abstract patterns found in what is now spain and dating from 12,000–20,000 years ago—are sometimes said to be emotionally powerful despite their age, but in fact the paintings are ______ precisely because of their age. it is the link of shared humanity with the artists across so many centuries that makes the la pasiega cave paintings so meaningful. 5 mark for review completes the text with the most logical and precise word or ph a moving b authoritative c neglected d simple

Explanation:

The text emphasizes the emotional power and meaningfulness of the paintings. "Moving" (evoking emotion) fits best. "Authoritative" (commanding) is off - topic. "Neglected" (ignored) contradicts the positive tone. "Simple" (uncomplicated) doesn't relate to the emotional impact described.

Answer:

A. moving