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movement of abstract painting that emerged in New York City during the mid-1940s and attained singular prominence in American art in the following dec...
(m ´ r) (KEY) , 1934–, American architect, b. Newark, N.J., educated at Cornell Univ. During the 1960s, he was a member of the New York “Five” ...
(Marcus Vitruvius Pollio) (v tr ´v s) (KEY) , fl. late 1st cent. B.C. and early 1st cent. A.D., Roman writer, engineer, and architect for the Empero...
(by ´ k) (KEY) , 1753–1828, English wood engraver. Bewick pioneered in the revival of original wood engraving. Among his famous early works are his...
(yäk ´b s y hä´n s p ´t r out) (KEY) , 1890–1963, Dutch architect. Oud’s interest in abstract painting led him to conceive of buildings compo...
(m k lôt´ts m k lôt´ts ) (KEY) , 1396–1472, Italian sculptor, architect, goldsmith, and founder. He was long associated with Donatello and Ghib...