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1783–1867, German painter. He studied at Düsseldorf and in Rome, where he joined the German Nazarene group and collaborated with other members in t...
1867–1947, American architect, b. Kentucky. He designed many buildings for Yale, his alma mater. Among them are the Sterling Memorial Library, the S...
the representation of a usually fictional character on stage or in films. At its highest levels of accomplishment acting involves the employment of te...
(shärl n kôlä´ kôsh N´) (KEY) , 1715–90, French engraver, designer, writer on art, and painter to the French court. His works, more than 1,500...
(ä´´ch r ä´l ) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 46,199), E Sicily, Italy. Beautifully situated on a volcanic plateau near Mt. Etna and near the Ionian Sea...
a protein abundantly present in many cells, especially muscle cells, that significantly contributes to the cell’s structure and motility. Actin can ...