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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco)

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, also known locally as Saint Mary's Cathedral, is the principal church of the Archdiocese of San Francisco in San Francisco, California in the United States. It is the mother church of the Catholic faithful in the California counties of Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo and is the metropolitan cathedral for the Ecclesiastical province of San Francisco. San Francisco has…

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1971

San Francisco, San Francisco, United States

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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco) in San Francisco, United States

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Pier Luigi Nervi

1891-1979 · Rome, Lazio, Italy

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Pier Luigi Nervi was an Italian engineer and architect. He studied at the University of Bologna graduating in 1913. Nervi taught as a professor of engineering at Rome University from 1946 to 1961 and was known as a structural engineer and architect and for his innovative use of reinforced concrete, especially with num…

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studio · Rome, Lazio, Italy

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