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Word: pampulha (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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From then on, Niemeyer was established in the hearts of his countrymen. At Pampulha, he designed a group of curving, glass-walled structures (yacht club, casino, restaurant). There he also built a Nissen-hut type of church so strange in design that the Roman Catholic arch bishop refused to consecrate it (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: On Stilts | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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