Frane Bulic

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Statue of Frane Bulić in front of the State Archives in Zagreb

Frane Bulić (born October 4, 1846 in Vranjic (today part of the Solin municipality ), † July 29, 1934 in Zagreb ) was a Croatian archaeologist, historian and Catholic priest.

Life

Frane (also Franz) Bulić was born in the Split suburb of Vranjic in 1846 . He first studied theology at the Zadar seminary , ordained a priest in 1869, and immediately afterwards from 1870 to 1873 classical philology and archeology at the University of Vienna , a. a. with Alexander Conze . In 1873 he became a teacher of classical languages ​​at the Split High School, and in Dubrovnik the following year . At the age of 30, Bulić returned to Vienna in 1877 and studied ancient epigraphy a . a. with Otto Benndorf and Otto Hirschfeld . During the 1880s, Bulić maintained contact with the Italian epigrapher Giovanni Battista de Rossi and visited him several times in Rome .

In 1880 he became honorary district curator of the Vienna Imperial and Royal Central Commission for Monument Preservation and in 1883 director of the Archbishop's Classical Gymnasium, later named after him, and of the Imperial and Royal Archaeological Museum Split (until 1926). From this point on, Bulić also led the archaeological excavations in Salona , and in 1894 brought the World Archaeological Congress to Split. For the following decades he was considered an authority on archaeological questions in Dalmatia . Among other things, he published reports on his work on the archaeological excavation sites in Salona and the Diocletian's Palace in Split. From now on also in the Dalmatian Parliament and the Austrian House of Representatives in the ranks of the Croatian National Party (HNS), Bulić worked with Alois Hauser and the Imperial and Royal Interior Ministry between 1902 and 1903 a draft of a "law to secure the Diocletian Palace". Bulić died in Zagreb in 1934 at the age of 87.

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Publications (selection)

  • 1885: Salona: Colonia Martia Julia Salonae , A. Zannoni, Split
  • 1888: Hrvatski spomenici u kninskoj okolici uz ostale suvremene dalmatinske iz doba narodne hrvatske dinastije , L. Hartman, Kugli & Deutsch, Zagreb
  • 1916: L'imperatore Diocleziano , Narodna Tiskara, Split
  • 1926: The early Christian cemetery Manastirine , Austrian State Printing House , Vienna (with Rudolf Egger )
  • 1928: Stopama hrvatskih narodnih vladara , Društvo Sv. Jeronima, Zagreb (with Lovre Katić)
  • 1929: Emperor Diocletian's Palace in Split , Matica Hrvatska, Zagreb (with Ljubo Karaman)
  • 1969: The Donatus Church in Zadar , Hammerschmied, Freiburg (with Alois Hauser and Albert Anton Lehr)

Honors

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stefan Heid : The German Priest College at Campo Santo in Rome and the Christian archeology of Dalmatia (PDF; 748 kB) Franciscan Province of the Most Holy Redeemer, Split. P. 1035 f. October 1, 2010. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ Appendix 133, Stenographic Protocols of the Manor House , XVII. Session (1902), Vienna, 1903

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personal data
SURNAME Bulić, Frane
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Yugoslav archaeologist and historian
DATE OF BIRTH October 4, 1846
PLACE OF BIRTH Vranjic , today part of the municipality of Solin
DATE OF DEATH July 29, 1934
Place of death Zagreb