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(j z p´p ärch mbôl´d ) (KEY) , 1537–93, Italian painter. Court painter to the Hapsburg kings, Arcimboldo is celebrated for his grotesque, reali...
(s f n s´bä äng´´ sh ´lä, -s lä) (KEY) , 1532–1625, Italian painter, b. Verona, Italy. Born to a noble family, she studied first with Michel...
(ly f ny k l ´ vy ch bäkst) (KEY) , 1868–1924, Russian scene designer and painter. His original, imaginative style and brilliant color exerted a w...
1788–1867, English sculptor. He studied under Flaxman. One of his best works is the statue of Admiral Nelson in Trafalgar Square, London. Other work...
1878–1936, American landscape architect and community planner, b. Lawrence, Kans., studied architecture at the Univ. of Pennsylvania. He was widely ...
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