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What did Niemeyer design that resulted in an invitation to teach at Yale University?

  • The United Nations Headquarters

  • The Eiffel Tower

  • The Louvre Museum

  • The White House

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The United Nations Headquarters was designed by Oscar Niemeyer, a Brazilian architect. He was invited to teach at Yale University in 1947 after the success of the project. Niemeyer's design for the United Nations Headquarters was inspired by the modernist movement, and it features a series of interconnected buildings that are set in a park-like setting.
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