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3 unusual facts about Lina Bo Bardi


Lina Bo Bardi

In 1947, Assis Chateaubriand invited Pietro Maria Bardi to establish and run a Museum of Art.

When she died she left designs for a new São Paulo City Hall and a Cultural Centre for Vera Cruz.

MASP (The Museum of Art of São Paulo) was established on 2nd October, with temporary offices on the second floor of the headquarters of the Diários Associados on Rua Sete de Abril.



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