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Oscar Niemeyer

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Brazilian architect (1907-2012) known for sculptural modernism and expressive concrete forms. Niemeyer's work combines modernist abstraction with social engagement.

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The Niterói Museum features Niemeyer's signature curved forms and sculptural concrete expression.

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