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SANCTUM ON THE COAST.(Brief Article)
It is hard to make a landmark in Los Angeles. The city is relentlessly horizontal, and while you might think that a skyscraper would be memorable, it doesn't work that way in L.A. Big, boxy buildings stay in your line of vision longer, which is something that Rafael Moneo must have kept in mind when he was designing the new Our Lady of the Angels cathedral. It is one of the largest religious buildings constructed in the center of an American city in half a century, and one of the most ambitious. The cathedral will inevitably be compared with Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall, which is to be finished next year. They are both eye-grabbing structures designed by famous ...
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...plans for the new Cathedral of Our Lady of the...on its downtown Los Angeles site, with initial...He said the new cathedral complex will have...just as the former Cathedral of St. Vibiana in Los Angeles had, and will continue...
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- Picture from: Magnum Photos Ferdinando Scianna January 1, 1985 700+ words
...Scianna Magnum Photos 01-01-1985 Los Angeles, USA: Christal Cathedral di Philip Johnson. Keywords: modern...famous people johnson philip works usa, los angeles los angeles, usa: christal cathedral di philip johnson. 1985 Magnum Photos
