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edifício gustavo capanema


Edifício Palácio Gustavo Capanema, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is an iconic example of modernist architecture designed by a team including Oscar Niemeyer and Le Corbusier, completed in 1945. The building features innovative design elements, such as pilotis (columns), a roof garden, and the extensive use of glass and concrete. It houses the Ministry of Education and Health, and is renowned for its integration of Brazilian art and culture, making it a significant landmark in the country's architectural history.