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(shärl n kôlä´ kôsh N´) (KEY) , 1715–90, French engraver, designer, writer on art, and painter to the French court. His works, more than 1,500...
(ä´´ch r ä´l ) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 46,199), E Sicily, Italy. Beautifully situated on a volcanic plateau near Mt. Etna and near the Ionian Sea...
1536?–1614, English architect of the Elizabethan era. From 1568, Smythson was freemason to John Thynne in finishing (1567–75) the country house Lo...
(n s´ kl z) (KEY) , Greek architect, 5th cent. B.C. He designed the propylaea, and the Erechtheum is also sometimes ascribed to him. Both are on the ...
1867–1959, American architect, b. Richland Center, Wis. Wright is widely considered the greatest American architect. After studying civil engineerin...
(änt n l´l dä m s–s ´nä) (KEY) , c.1430–1479, Italian painter, b. Messina. Antonello appears to have had early contact with Flemish art. In ...