Cueva de las Manos Cueva de las Manos Cueva de las Manos (Spanish for Cave of Hands) is a cave or a series of caves located in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina, south of the town of Perito Moreno. It is famous for (and gets its name from) the paintings of hands. The art in the cave dates from 13,000 to 9,000 years ago. Several waves of people occupied the cave, and early artwork has been carbon-dated to ca. 9300 BP (about 7300 BC). The age of the paintings was calculated from the remains of bone-made pipes used for spraying the paint on
The Hands of Orlac (1924 film) The Hands of Orlac (1924 film) The Hands of Orlac (German: Orlacs Hände) is a 1924 Austrian silent horror film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Conrad Veidt, Alexandra Sorina and Fritz Kortner. The film's plot is based on the story "Les Mains d'Orlac" by Maurice Renard. Wiene had made his name as a director of Expressionist films such as "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and in "The Hands of Orlac" combined expressionist motifs with more naturalistic visuals. The film has been remade twice. Concert pianist Paul Orlac (Conrad Veidt) loses his hands in a horrible railway accident. His wife