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( g ´sh s) (KEY) , fl. 1st cent. B.C., Greek sculptor. His Borghese Warrior, discovered in the 17th cent., is in the Louvre....
1856–1924, American architect, b. Boston, studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris. He was of great...
(ä´b äl-färaj´ äl ´, sfähän´) (KEY) , 897–967, Arabic scholar from Iran. He is mainly known for his invaluable Kitab al-Aghani (book of ...
(r nt´s pyä´n ) (KEY) , 1937–, Italian architect, b. Genoa. Piano attended architecture school at Milan Polytechnic, graduating in 1964. He work...
( brän´t sh) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 5,975), Santarém dist., W central Portugal, in Ribatejo, on the Tagus River. It is the commercial center of a ...
(Eliezer Markovich Lissitzky) (ly sy ts´k ) (KEY) , 1890–1941, Russian painter, designer, teacher, and architect. Lissitzky studied at Darmstadt an...