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(h v´ l nd) (KEY) , 1792–1852, American architect, b. Philadelphia. Haviland was noted as a pioneer in prison architecture. His design for the Penn...
1832–1907, American engineer and architect, b. Fairhaven, Mass. He studied at Harvard Scientific School and the École des Beaux-Arts. Later he lear...
1795–1860, English architect. A leader in the revival of the Renaissance style of architecture in England (also called Anglo-Italian), he designed t...
(gwär ´n gwär ´n ) (KEY) , 1624–83, Italian architect, mathematician, and writer. He was one of the first to analyze with perceptivity the stru...
(r b r´ d k s ´) (KEY) , d.1311, French architect, celebrated for his part in the building of Reims Cathedral, which he carried on as master of the...
(b ´ z, – s) (KEY) , 1858–1942, German-American anthropologist, b. Minden, Germany; Ph.D. Univ. of Kiel, 1881. He joined an expedition to Baffin ...