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1864–1956, American anthropologist, b. England. He was taken to the United States at the age of seven. He entered the field of archaeology through s...
the elder, 1695–1768, English architect. Among his public buildings in London, the most important is the Mansion House (1739–52), an example of th...
(zhäk nyäs´ tôrf´) (KEY) , 1792–1867, French architect. He became a leading exponent of the classical revival in France, and his chief work i...
1841–1904, Scottish archaeologist. He was assistant keeper (1867–86) and keeper (from 1886) of Greek and Roman antiquities at the British Museum. ...
(kä´´stäm n ´) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 52,363), capital of Kastamonu prov., N Turkey. It is a manufacturing center, noted for its textiles and co...
(h n´dr k p ´trüs berlä´g ) (KEY) , 1856–1934, Dutch architect. In both his writings and architectural practice, Berlage advocated a return to ...