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1918–97, American modernist architect, b. Elkton, Ky. Rudolph taught at several universities and served as chair of the Yale Univ. architecture depa...
1890–1957, English artist. Bomberg was apprenticed to a lithographer in 1905 and studied under Walter Sickert at the Westminster School of Art. His ...
1632–1723, English architect. A mathematical prodigy, he studied at Oxford. He was professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, from 1657 to 1...
Abukir (both: ´´b k r´, b ´k r) (KEY) , village, N Egypt, on a promontory in the Nile River delta. Admiral Horatio Nelson’s victory over the F...
(d m ´n k kämpänyô´lä) (KEY) , 1500–c.1564, painter and engraver. Although Campagnola worked exclusively in Italy, there are documents indica...
( güst´ p r ´) (KEY) , 1874–1954, French architect. He left the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris to join the family construction firm with his b...