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During the prehistoric period, human societies did not have writing as a form of record and communication. However, they developed painting and engraving techniques to record their activities, beliefs, and the environment, creating the foundations of artistic expression. Rock paintings, for example, are a type of art that allows us to understand the daily life, social relationships, and economic organization of these groups. Considering a fragment of text describing the following scene from a rock painting: 'In the image, several human figures are depicted hunting large animals in a mountainous landscape, while other figures seem to be performing rituals around a mysterious object. The arrangement of the figures suggests a narrative, where the act of hunting and the rituals may be related.' Based on the historical and cultural context of the period and the description of the painting scene, what interpretation could be inferred about the social organization and belief system of the community that produced this artwork? Analyze the arrangement of the figures and the representation of the elements in the scene to support your answer.
a.
The interpretation of the rock painting suggests that the community had a social structure with specialized roles, such as leaders or shamans, performing rituals, and that hunting activity was central, possibly associated with beliefs and myths.
b.
The arrangement of figures in the rock painting indicates an egalitarian society, where all members shared the same tasks and responsibilities.
c.
The presence of large animals in the rock painting is a literal representation of what was found in the region, without symbolic or mythological meanings associated.
d.
Performing rituals around a mysterious object in rock paintings suggests that the society was entirely focused on religious practices, with no connection to survival or hunting.
e.
The human figures hunting animals in a mountainous landscape are representing a concrete historical event, not beliefs or daily activities.

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