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( d´ m) (KEY) , 1728–92, and James Adam, 1730–94, Scottish architects, brothers. They designed important public and private buildings in England ...
1850–1928, English classical scholar. She applied archaeological discoveries in the interpretation of Greek religion. Her works include Prolegomena ...
(käshän´) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 155,188), Tehran prov., W central Iran. The city has long been noted for its silk textiles, carpets, ceramics, co...
1837–1929, English geologist and archaeologist. He was a member (1861–69) of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, curator (1870–90) of the Ma...
1859–1934, American architect, b. Zanesville, Ohio, studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and in Europe. In 1880 he entered the emplo...
(säl môN´ d brôs) (KEY) , 1571–1626, French architect, trained by his grandfather, Jacques du Cerceau, the elder. He paved the way for the next...