• Cassiano Viriato Branco (Lisbon, August 13, 1897 – Lisbon, April 24, 1970) was a Portuguese architect. He is one of the most important architects of the...
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    Coimbra and politician, following a project developed by architect Cassiano Branco. The first phase of the project occurred between 1938 and 1940, which...
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    concert halls such as the Coliseu do Porto by the Portuguese architect Cassiano Branco, an example of the Portuguese decorative arts. Other notable venues...
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    worship for the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God. Designed by Cassiano Branco, the building is considered one of the major examples of modernist...
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    Carlos Mardel (18th c.), José Luis Monteiro (19th c.), Raul Lino, Cassiano Branco and Fernando Távora (20th c.). Famous living architects include Gonçalo...
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    beautiful Art Deco façade dating from the 1930s, a work by architect Cassiano Branco. Also notable is the old Condes Cinema, built in 1950 by architect...
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    Garden-hall Passos Manuel was shuttered and demolished. The following year, Cassiano Branco assumed the position of principal architect for the new project, with...
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  • Capitólio, Parque Mayer, Lisbon, 1931 Teatro Eden, (now Hotel Eden, Cassiano Branco), Lisbon, 1932 Teatro Maria Vitória, Parque Mayer, Lisbon, 1922 Vitória...
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    1991 he directs A Cidade de Cassiano /The City of Cassiano, a film about the Portuguese modernist architect Cassiano Branco (Grand Prix Festival Films...
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    Branco is a Portuguese and Galician surname meaning 'White.' Notable people with the surname include: Cassiano Branco (1897-1970), Portuguese architect...
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