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1814–1900, English Gothic-revival architect. Favored by the Ecclesiological Society for his Puginlike correctness in recalling Gothic forms, Butterf...
(hôrm zd´ räsäm´) (KEY) , 1826–1910, Turkish archaeologist. He assisted Sir Austen Henry Layard in Nineveh in 1845–47 and 1849–51, studying...
1885–1963, American archaeologist, b. Marquette, Mich., grad. Harvard (B.A. 1908; Ph.D. 1914). From 1915 to 1929 he conducted excavations at Pecos, ...
( ty n´ sülp s´ äl ´) (KEY) , 1755–1825, French architect. He emigrated c.1789 to the United States, where he became known as Stephen Hallet. B...
(d m ´n k f ntä´nä) (KEY) , 1543–1607, Italian architect. He went to Rome, where he built (c.1580) the Sistine Chapel in the Church of Santa Ma...
1879–1957, British architect and town planner. Professor of civil design at the Univ. of Liverpool from 1915 to 1935 and of town planning at the Uni...