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Stabile

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Stabile may refer to:

Art

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  • A stabile is a type of static abstract sculpture, usually of wire, metal or wood.[1] The term was coined by Jean Arp in 1932 to describe the stationary abstract works of artist Alexander Calder, in contrast to his mobile works.

People

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Stabile is a surname derived from the medieval personal name Stabile (from Latin stabilis) and is mainly found among people from southern Italy. Notable people with the surname include:

Institutions

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  • Banca Stabile, an Italian immigrant bank in New York City (1885–1933)

References

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Sources

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  • Calder, Alexander (1970). "Alexander Calder: The Creation of a Stabile". YouTube. Retrieved 6 December 2024.