Biography Category
(h n´dr k vän bä´l n) (KEY) , 1575–1632, Flemish painter, b. Antwerp. Van Balen usually provided the figures for scenes in which another painter...
(l r n´ts bärt l ´n ) (KEY) , 1777–1850, Italian neoclassical sculptor, studied in Florence and Paris. His most imposing creation is the NiccolÃ...
( ´br mz) (KEY) , 1914–74, U.S. military officer, b. Springfield, Mass. After graduating (1936) from West Point, he served with distinction during ...
1803–65, English architect, noted for his use of glass and iron in a proto-modern manner. Beginning his career as a gardener and estate manager, he ...
(l ´ch nz, l ´ty nz) (KEY) , 1869–1944, English architect. He began his career designing small houses in Surrey and later executed a series of lar...
1781–1867, English architect, one of the most noted exponents of the classic revival. His best-known design is the main facade of the British Museum...