Born in Lisbon, Portugal (1896-1976). Luís Ribeiro Carvalhosa Cristino da Silva, a Portuguese architect and professor of architecture at the Lisbon School of Fine Arts. He is considered one of the architects who shaped Portugals urban landscape during the Estado Novo period.
In addition to designing notable buildings, including the Capitólio Theatre in Lisbon and the University of Coimbra complex, he also designed the Windrose in Belém
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The buildings in the site designed by Cristino da Silva