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...There are hints in its dreamlike, stage-set nature of adobe villages and of the strange cityscapes painted by Metaphysical artist Giorgio de Chirico, whom the architect admired....
...We turned down a humble lane, past walled orchards and an old church, its cracked bell hanging above the gateway, and arrived at Casa Molle, a luxury oasis whose stylish vernacular architecture sits amid...
...Even the grandest still have strong agricultural associations and most are built from adobe....
...Some made major contributions toward a Peruvian style, such as the John the Baptist in Lima cathedral by Juan Martínez Montañés (1568-1649)....
...On each of the long sides of the rectangle, they built little houses of adobe-like pau-a-pique with wood shingle roofs....
...At the top end of the island, past a closed-off area that is home to the Candler family (of Coca-Cola fame), Bejan pointed out an African Baptist church, a tiny adobe structure built in 1893 for the island...
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