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National Museum of Anthropology: Exterior · Xochipilli en el Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mx
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National Museum of Anthropology: Interior · Ethnography - National Museum of Antropology - Mexico
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National Museum of Anthropology: Interior · Teotihuacán - National Museum of Anthropology - Mexico
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National Museum of Anthropology: Interior · Oaxaca - National Museum of Antropology - Mexico
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National Museum of Anthropology: Interior · National Museum of Anthropology - Aztecs
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National Museum of Anthropology: Plan · Map of the National Museum of Anthropology (MNA) of Mexico, Mexico City
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Museum · Modernism

National Museum of Anthropology

Pedro Ramírez Vázquez · Mexico City, Mexico · 1964

Key featuresA vast umbrella roof on a single sculpted column, ringed by falling water, shades the central courtyard.

Architect
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Place
Mexico City, Mexico
Year
1964
Typology
Museum
Movement
Modernism
Region
Americas
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