Saint Mary’s Cathedral Designed by Italian Architects Pier Luigi Nervi (Sondrio, Jun. 21st 1891 – Rome, Jan. 9th 1979) and Pietro Belluschi (Aug. 18, 1899 — Feb. 14, 1994) San Francisco, CA‹›
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption

Pier Luigi Nervi

Exterior · San Francisco, United States · 1971

Photo: Franco Folini from San Francisco, USA · 2012-10-21 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 4764×3156

Saint Mary’s Cathedral Designed by Italian Architects Pier Luigi Nervi (Sondrio, Jun. 21st 1891 – Rome, Jan. 9th 1979) and Pietro Belluschi (Aug. 18, 1899 — Feb. 14, 1994) San Francisco, CA

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