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Municipal Palace of Colonia, facade detail with roof sculpture

Municipal Palace of Colonia, facade detail with roof sculpture Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Palace of the Federal Supreme Court, facade detail with piers

Palace of the Federal Supreme Court, facade detail with piers Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

Monument to the Syrian and Lebanese Collectivity, on Plaza de Armas

Monument to the Syrian and Lebanese Collectivity, on Plaza de Armas Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay

Sá and Albuquerque Street

Sá and Albuquerque Street Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Planalto Palace, southwest elevation

Planalto Palace, southwest elevation Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

Palace of Running Waters, avant-corps

Palace of Running Waters, avant-corps Buenos Aires, Argentina

Municipal Palace of Colonia, pediment

Municipal Palace of Colonia, pediment Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, southern allegorical sculpture group

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, southern allegorical sculpture group Buenos Aires, Argentina

Colonia Railway Station, northwest elevation

Colonia Railway Station, northwest elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Cathedral of Encarnación, choir

Cathedral of Encarnación, choir Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay

Museum of Tomorrow, detail front window and canopy

Museum of Tomorrow, detail front window and canopy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Palace of the Municipality, facade detail with clock tower

Palace of the Municipality, facade detail with clock tower Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Central do Brasil Station, concourse

Central do Brasil Station, concourse Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Legislative Palace, southwest elevation

Legislative Palace, southwest elevation Montevideo, Uruguay

Saint Ignatius of Loyola Church, northern lateral door

Saint Ignatius of Loyola Church, northern lateral door Buenos Aires, Argentina

Historical and Geographical Institute of Alagoas, south elevation

Historical and Geographical Institute of Alagoas, south elevation Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Guandu Bridge, central section (east elevation)

Guandu Bridge, central section (east elevation) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Palace of Manguinhos (Moorish Pavilion), window

Palace of Manguinhos (Moorish Pavilion), window Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Romaria, main gate, east elevation

Romaria, main gate, east elevation Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, statue of the prophet Daniel

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, statue of the prophet Daniel Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

winged Victory statue of the northeastern corner structure

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, winged Victory statue of the northeastern corner structure Buenos Aires, Argentina

Candelaria Church, spire

Candelaria Church, spire Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Palace of the Municipality, facade detail

Palace of the Municipality, facade detail Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Palace of Liberty, Curitiba, staircase

Palace of Liberty, staircase Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, statue of the prophet Hosea

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, statue of the prophet Hosea Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Legislative Palace, southwest elevation

Legislative Palace, southwest elevation Montevideo, Uruguay

Church of Atlántida, bell tower

Church of Atlántida, bell tower Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Church of Atlántida, interior, Gaussian vault

Church of Atlántida, interior, Gaussian vault Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, bell tower between the church and house ruins

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, bell tower between the church and house ruins Trinidad, Itapúa, Paraguay

Museum of Tomorrow, east elevation

Museum of Tomorrow, east elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Solís Theatre, portico

Solís Theatre, portico Montevideo, Uruguay

Palace of Liberty, window pediment

Palace of Liberty, window pediment Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Telecommunications Tower (Antel Tower), Antel Amphitheatre Park

Telecommunications Tower (Antel Tower), Antel Amphitheatre Park Montevideo, Uruguay

Central do Brasil Station, railway platforms

Central do Brasil Station, railway platforms Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings

Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, Chapel “Ascent to Calvary”, west elevation

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, Chapel “Ascent to Calvary”, west elevation Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Church of Atlántida, top of the bell tower

Church of Atlántida, top of the bell tower Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

St George Orthodox Church, northwest elevation

St George Orthodox Church, northwest elevation Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay

Leonglay Building, main entrance

Leonglay Building, main entrance Montevideo, Uruguay

Museum of the Inconfidência, statue representing the virtue justice

Museum of the Inconfidência, statue representing the virtue justice Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Commerce Street at the city centre

Commerce Street at the city centre Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Palace of Manguinhos (Moorish Pavilion), arcade

Palace of Manguinhos (Moorish Pavilion), arcade Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, facade detail

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, facade detail Montevideo, Uruguay

Kiosk owner with his daughter

Kiosk owner with his daughter Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Leonglay Building, facade detail

Leonglay Building, facade detail Montevideo, Uruguay

San José Silo, west elevation

San José Silo, west elevation Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay

Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Mosque, candelabra

Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Mosque, candelabra Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil

St Joseph the Worker Parish Church, west elevation

St Joseph the Worker Parish Church, west elevation Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Palace of the Municipality, relief sculptures of the facade

Palace of the Municipality, relief sculptures of the facade Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Our Lady Aparecida Church, northwest elevation

Our Lady Aparecida Church, northwest elevation Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, directors hall, ceiling with candelabra

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, directors hall, ceiling with candelabra Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Valongo Wharf, remains of the Imperatriz Wharf

Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Guandu Bridge, pillar

Guandu Bridge, pillar Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Municipal Palace of Colonia, main facade (south elevation)

Municipal Palace of Colonia, main facade (south elevation) Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

López Palace, south facade illuminated at night

López Palace, south facade illuminated at night Asunción, Paraguay

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Luís de Camões

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Luís de Camões Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, high altar

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, high altar Buenos Aires, Argentina

St Nicholas Orthodox Church, north elevation

St Nicholas Orthodox Church, north elevation Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay

Basilica of the Most Holy Sacrament, front with towers

Basilica of the Most Holy Sacrament, front with towers Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, facade detail

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, facade detail Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Tribunales Plaza Building (Massue Lookout), upper part of the tower

Tribunales Plaza Building (Massue Lookout), upper part of the tower Buenos Aires, Argentina

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, bell tower

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, bell tower Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, quadriga

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, quadriga Buenos Aires, Argentina

Parish Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, south elevation

Parish Church of Our Lady of the Conception, south elevation Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Romaria, pilgrims’ lodging

Romaria, pilgrims’ lodging Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Calle de los Suspiros № 86

Calle de los Suspiros № 86 Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Solís Theatre, facade detail with pediment

Solís Theatre, facade detail with pediment Montevideo, Uruguay

Citadel of Colonia del Sacramento, Field Gate (Portón de Campo), detail

Citadel of Colonia del Sacramento, Field Gate (Portón de Campo), detail Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Confitería del Molino, southeast elevation

Confitería del Molino, southeast elevation Buenos Aires, Argentina

Church of Atlántida, facade detail with small window openings

Church of Atlántida, facade detail with small window openings Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Candelaria Church, nave, ceiling

Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Petrobras Building, north elevation

Petrobras Building, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Palace of Running Waters, detail west facade

Palace of Running Waters, detail west facade Buenos Aires, Argentina

Solís Theatre, round gable of the western wing

Solís Theatre, round gable of the western wing Montevideo, Uruguay

Fort of Saint Matthew, view from Fort Beach (north elevation)

Fort of Saint Matthew, view from Fort Beach (north elevation) Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro (State), Brazil

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, southern allegorical sculpture group

Palace of the Argentine National Congress, southern allegorical sculpture group Buenos Aires, Argentina

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, native's house

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, native's house Trinidad, Itapúa, Paraguay

Maranhão Hill with Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos

Maranhão Hill with Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Our Lady Aparecida Church, clock tower

Our Lady Aparecida Church, clock tower Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Citadel of Colonia del Sacramento, walls

Citadel of Colonia del Sacramento, walls Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Jesuit Mission of Jesús de Tavarangue, church, main facade (northwest elevation)

Jesuit Mission of Jesús de Tavarangue, church, main facade (northwest elevation) Jesús de Tavarangüé, Itapúa, Paraguay

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, reading room, desk and bust of Luís de Camões

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, bust of Luís de Camões Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul Memorial, Alfandega Square

Rio Grande do Sul Memorial, seen from Alfandega Square Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Municipal Theatre Belmira Vilas Boas

Municipal Theatre Belmira Vilas Boas, before restoration Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Guandu Bridge, arches (east elevation)

Guandu Bridge, arches (east elevation) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Basilica of the Most Holy Sacrament, west elevation

Basilica of the Most Holy Sacrament, west elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Legislative Palace, lantern tower and pediment

Legislative Palace, lantern tower and pediment Montevideo, Uruguay

Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf

Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, bell tower

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, bell tower Trinidad, Itapúa, Paraguay

Tribuna Popular Palace, top floors with superstructure

Tribuna Popular Palace, top floors with superstructure Montevideo, Uruguay

Church of Atlántida, bell tower detail

Church of Atlántida, bell tower detail Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Museum of the Inconfidência, fountain

Museum of the Inconfidência, fountain Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tribuna Popular Palace, detail north facade

Tribuna Popular Palace, detail north facade Montevideo, Uruguay

Itacoatiara Beach, view from the west

Itacoatiara Beach, view from the west Niterói, Rio de Janeiro (State), Brazil

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People, west elevation

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People, west elevation Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tribunales Plaza Building (Massue Lookout), southeast elevation

Tribunales Plaza Building (Massue Lookout), southeast elevation Buenos Aires, Argentina

Our Lady Aparecida Church, statue of mary shrine

Our Lady Aparecida Church, statue of mary shrine Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Citadel of Colonia del Sacramento, Field Gate (Portón de Campo), with walls

Citadel of Colonia del Sacramento, Field Gate (Portón de Campo), with walls Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Romaria, inner courtyard

Romaria, inner courtyard Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil