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stabile
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stabile (stā`bēl), an abstract construction that is completely stationary. The form was pioneered by Alexander Calder Calder, Alexander (kôl`dər), 1898–1976, American sculptor, b.
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, and examples were termed stabiles to distinguish them from mobiles mobile (mō`bēl), a type of moving sculptural artwork developed by Alexander Calder in 1932 and named by Marcel Duchamp .
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, their moving counterparts, also invented by Calder.


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