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National Museum of Art, Osaka

The National Museum of Art, Osaka is a subterranean Japanese art museum located on the island of Nakanoshima, located between the Dōjima River and the Tosabori River, about 10 minutes west of Higobashi Station in central Osaka.

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1977

Kita-ku, Kita-ku, Japan

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National Museum of Art, Osaka in Kita-ku, Japan

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Cesar Pelli

1926-2019 · New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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César Pelli was an Argentine-American architect who designed some of the world's tallest buildings and other major urban landmarks. Three of his most notable buildings are the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the World Financial Center in New York City, and the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco. The American Institute…

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