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British Museum British Museum
British Museum the national repository in London for treasures in science and art. Located in the Bloomsbury section of the city, it has departments of antiquities, prints and drawings, coins and medals, and ethnography. The museum was established by act of Parliament in 1753 when the collection of... Read more
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MUSEUMS MUSEUMS define relationships between life, community, the nation, and the world through the interpretation of objects, experience, and the environment. These institutions range from community-based museums, such as the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, and Chinatown... Read more
Sir Robert Smirke Sir Robert Smirke
Sir Robert Smirke 1781-1867, English architect, one of the most noted exponents of the classic revival . His best-known design is the main facade of the British Museum (1823-47). Other buildings in London are the General Post Office and the Royal College of Physicians. Smirke's influence resulted... Read more
Pedro Ramirez Vazquez Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
Ramírez Vázquez, Pedro (1919– ). Mexican architect. He designed the School of Medicine, Mexico City (1953), but his museum work is best known, notably the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, with a huge forecourt featuring much masonry (1963–4). He designed... Read more
Clark Wissler Clark Wissler
Wissler, ClarkWORKS BY WISSLERSUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHYClark Wissler (1870-1947) was a man of varied interests and activities: his contributions were in physical anthropology, ethnography and ethnology, museum administration, and teaching.He taught in public schools before taking a college degree;... Read more
Santa Ana (United States) Santa Ana (United States)
Santa Ana , city (1990 pop. 293,742), seat of Orange co., S Calif., in the fertile Santa Ana valley; inc. 1886. It began as a farm trade and processing center for the surrounding region and was connected to Los Angeles in 1878 by the Southern Pacific RR. Santa Ana grew industrially after World War... Read more
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Franz von Lenbach Franz von Lenbach
Franz von Lenbach , 1836-1904, German portrait painter. He studied in Munich and Rome and from 1863 to 1868 worked as a copyist of old masters in Italy and Spain. His early work was in genre, but later he devoted himself to portraiture, in a style derivative of Titian and Rembrandt. Lenbach executed... Read more
Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution
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