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(f ´l ks känd ´lä) (KEY) , 1910–, Mexican architect, b. Madrid. Candela studied in Madrid but was forced to flee Spain after his participation i...
(fräNswä´ d küv y s´) (KEY) , 1695–1768, French architect, decorator, and engraver. He introduced into Germany the rococo style of decoration ...
(l ´sy kô´st ) (KEY) , 1902–98, As the principal designer of the city of Brasília (1957), Costa is known for his use of reinforced concrete in ...
1814–93, English archaeologist and army engineer; son of Allan Cunningham. He retired (1861) as a major general after 30 years of service with the B...
(k râr´) (KEY) , 1858–1911, American architect, b. Rio de Janeiro. After graduating from the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, he worked under McKim, ...
(k l k´r t z) (KEY) , 5th cent. B.C., Greek architect. In association with Ictinus he built (447–432 B.C.) the Parthenon at Athens. At Athens also ...