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Farewell to the master of high modernism / Oscar Niemeyer
Posted in Architecture - Architecture by * FORMAKERS
Niemeyer, a towering patriarch of modern architecture who shaped the look of contemporary Brazil and whose inventive, curved designs left their mark on cities worldwide, died late on December 5, 2012.©
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He was 104.©
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Niemeyer had been battling kidney and stomach ailments in a Rio de Janeiro hospital since early November.©
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His death was the result of a lung infection developed this week, the hospital said, little more than a week before he would have turned 105.©
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