…He was from Hauterives, a rural town in the Drôme department in southeastern France. He was an amateur architect who was discovered after his death by Breton and others, and was nicknamed "Le Facteur Cheval" because of his main occupation. He piled up and carved oddly shaped stones and shells that he found on his way home from his daily postal deliveries in his garden, and singlehandedly built a gigantic "Ideal Palace" (1879-1912). … *Some of the terminology that mentions "le Facteur Cheval" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…フランス南東部,ドローム県の田舎町オートリーブHauterivesの人。死後ブルトンらによって発見された素人建築家で,その本業のゆえに〈郵便配達夫シュバルle Facteur Cheval〉と呼ばれる。毎日の郵便配達の帰り道で見つけた奇妙な形の石や貝殻を庭に積み上げ,彫刻し,ただひとりで巨大な〈理想の宮殿〉を造りあげた(1879‐1912)。… ※「le Facteur Cheval」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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