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(märk sh gäl´) (KEY) , 1887–1985, Russian painter. In 1907, Chagall left his native Vitebsk for St. Petersburg, where he studied under L. N. Baks...
(äg st ´n d d t´ch ) (KEY) , b. 1418, d. after 1481, Florentine sculptor. Agostino worked mainly in other parts of Italy; he carved marble narrat...
(b n d t´t änt lä´m ) (KEY) , c.1150–c.1225, Italian sculptor. Considered the most important sculptor of the late Romanesque period in N Italy,...
( s´ t t´´) (KEY) , one of the most important forms of artificial cellulose-based fibers; the ester of acetic acid. The first patents for the produ...
school founded by Plato near Athens c.387 B.C. It took its name from the garden (named for the hero Academus) in which it was located. Plato’s follo...
(f l ´ch käs rä´t ) (KEY) , 1886–1963, Italian painter. Influenced by Beardsley and other English engravers, Casorati, together with Carrà, wa...