Breuil, Henri Édouard Prosper

Japanese: ブルイユ(英語表記)Breuil, Henri Édouard Prosper
Breuil, Henri Édouard Prosper
Born: February 28, 1877. Mortin Manche
[Died] August 14, 1961. Seine-et-Oise, L'Israel-Adam French archaeologist. After studying the Bronze Age in the Paris Basin, he became a pioneer in the field of prehistoric art, publishing La Caverne d'Altamira (1906) and La Caverne de Font-de-Gaume (10). He was professor at the Institute of Anthropology and Palaeontology in 1910, professor at the Collège de France from 1929 to 1947, and member of the Academie de France in 1938. He traveled around southern Africa during and for six years after the Second World War, sketching many cave paintings. He also made a major contribution to the chronology of the Paleolithic period. His work Les Subdivisions du Paléolithique Supérieur et leur signification (12) is his greatest achievement in the chronology of European Paleolithic cultures.

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[生]1877.2.28. マンシュ,モルタン
[没]1961.8.14. セーヌエオアーズ,リラダン
フランスの考古学者。青銅器時代のパリ盆地を研究したのち,先史時代の美術分野のパイオニア的存在となり,『アルタミラ洞窟』 La Caverne d'Altamira (1906) ,『フォンドゴーム洞窟』 La Caverne de Font-de-Gaume (10) などを出版。 1910年人類古生物研究所教授,29~47年コレージュ・ド・フランス教授,38年フランスアカデミー会員。第2次世界大戦中および戦後6年間アフリカ南部をまわり,多くの洞窟壁画をスケッチした。また旧石器時代の編年に多大の貢献をした。『後期旧石器文化の細分とその意味』 Les Subdivisions du Paléolithique Supérieur et leur signification (12) は,ヨーロッパ旧石器文化の編年上の最大の業績である。

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