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1880–1960, English archaeologist. His early work included excavations at Carchemish (1912–14) and the Egyptian site of Tel-el-Amarna (1921–22). ...
1773–1845, American architect, b. Greenfield, Mass. His Country Builder’s Assistant was published in 1797 and The American Builder’s Companion, ...
(kônstänt ´nôs dôksyä´th s) (KEY) , 1913–75, Greek urban planner, designer, and consultant on ekistics, the science of human settlements. In ...
d. 1729, Scottish architect, who, in England, became one of the initiators of the Neo-Palladian movement. Campbell’s most important contribution to ...
(zhôrzh p r ´) (KEY) , 1832–1914, French archaeologist. He was professor at the Sorbonne from 1875, director of the École normale supérieure, Pa...
(fräNswä´ blôNd l´) (KEY) , 1617–86, French architect. In 1672 he became director of the Academy of Architecture. Blondel’s writings, which e...