Henri Breuil - Wikipedia
Henri Édouard Prosper Breuil (28 February 1877 – 14 August 1961), often referred to as Abbé Breuil (French pronunciation: [abe bʁœj]), was a French Catholic priest, archaeologist, …
Henri Breuil | Paleolithic Art, Prehistoric Art & Cave Paintings ...
Henri Breuil (born Feb. 28, 1877, Mortain, France—died Aug. 14, 1961, L’Île-Adam) was a French archaeologist who was especially noted as an authority on the prehistoric cave art of Europe …
Henri Lhote - Wikipedia
Henri Lhote (16 March 1903 – 26 March 1991) was a French explorer, ethnographer, and discoverer of prehistoric cave art. He is credited with the discovery of an assembly of 800 or …
Oldest Known Neanderthal Engravings Were Sealed in a Cave for …
Jun 21, 2023 · If that date is correct, the Leang Tedongnge cave could be the earliest known work of figurative art, in which painters recreate real-world objects rather than producing abstract …
Chauvet Cave - Wikipedia
The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave (French: Grotte Chauvet-Pont d'Arc, French pronunciation: [ɡʁɔt ʃovɛ pɔ̃ daʁk]) in the Ardèche department of southeastern France is a cave that contains some …
Greatest French Archaeologists - Pantheon
Pantheon has 17 people classified as French archaeologists born between 1703 and 1919. Of these 17, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased French archaeologists …
Henri Breuil - New World Encyclopedia
Henri-Édouard-Prosper Breuil often referred to as Abbé Breuil (February 28, 1877 - August 14, 1961), was a French archaeologist and paleontologist, famous for his studies of prehistoric …
Scientist of the Day - Henri Breuil - The Linda Hall Library
Feb 28, 2019 · Henri Breuil, a French archaeologist and priest, and often called the Abbé Breuil, was born Feb. 28, 1877. Breuil visually recorded some of the first cave art discovered in …
The 10 Biggest Archaeological Discoveries in 2024 | Art & Object
Dec 13, 2024 · Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Mona Lisa, the world’s most famous, recognizable, and copied artwork, has a storied history. Painted between 1503 and 1519, it was owned by …
Lascaux cave paintings discovered | September 12, 1940 - HISTORY
Nov 24, 2009 · Near Montignac, France, four teenagers discover a collection of prehistoric cave paintings when they stumble upon the ancient artwork after following their dog down a narrow …