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Henri Breuil
(28th Feb, 1877 - 14th Aug, 1961)
Tête humaine masquée
1924
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée de la Préhistoire des Eyzies) / Franck Raux
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, musée national de Préhistoire
http://musee-prehistoire-eyzies.fr/
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Keywords:
Rock art
anthropomorphic
side-view
superimposition (effect)
relevé (dessin)
Prehistoric art
peinture murale (représentée)
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About the artwork
Title:
Tête humaine masquée
Periods:
20th century
contemporary period from 1914 until today
XXth century
Techniques:
drawing (technique)
Inventory number:
Bib.MNP.GF000001;p68
Detail:
Peintures et gravures murales des cavernes paléolithiques: chap.VI, p.68, fig.67, Tête humaine masquée, n°82. Echelle : 1/4 ; Peintures et gravures murales des cavernes paléolithiques. Les Combarelles aux Eyzies (Dordogne), Relevés et figures par l'abbé Breuil. Institut de paléontologie humaine. Editions Masson ; chap.VI "Les gravures et peintures des Combarelles, inventaire (suite : panneaux 80 à 103. 2nd secteur)".
Location:
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, musée national de Préhistoire
About the author(s)
Author:
Henri Breuil
Also known as:
Abbé
Born:
28th Feb, 1877
Dead:
14th Aug, 1961
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Henri Édouard Prosper Breuil
(28 February 1877 – 14 August 1961), often referred to as
Abbé Breuil
, was a French Catholic priest, archaeologist, anthropologist, ethnologist and geologist. He is noted for his studies of cave art in the Somme and Dordogne valleys as well as in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Ireland, China with Teilhard de Chardin, Ethiopia, British Somaliland, and especially Southern Africa.
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