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1847–1909, American architect, b. Chester co., Pa., studied (1867–70) at the École des Beaux-Arts. He was one of the founders of the firm of McKi...
term used for music dependent on its structure alone for comprehension. It is the antithesis of program music. It is not associated with extramusical ...
(kä´r l äp´ l) (KEY) , 1921–, Dutch painter. A member of CoBrA, the European group allied with abstract expressionism, Appel reacted against the...
magnitude of a number or other mathematical expression disregarding its sign; thus, the absolute value is positive, whether the original expression is...
( bk z´) (KEY) , autonomous republic (1990 est. pop. 539,000), 3,300 sq mi (8,547 sq km), in Georgia, between the Black Sea and the Greater Caucasus....
( b n´ d b) (KEY) , in the Bible. 1 Second son of Jesse. 2 Son of King Saul, killed at the battle of Mt. Gilboa. 3 Man in whose house the ark remaine...