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Church of Saint Philip of Jesus, in the Memorial to the 26 martyrs of Japan (Nagasaki). It is a work of the architect Kenji Imai, who traveled to Barcelona in 1926, shortly after Gaudí's death. He was so impressed by Gaudí's work that he converted to Catholicism, built this church in his country and was the president of the Friends of Gaudí association in Japan, 1962.

Church of Saint Philip of Jesus, in the Memorial to the 26 martyrs of Japan (Nagasaki). It is a work of the architect Kenji Imai, who traveled to Barcelona in 1926, shortly after Gaudí's death. He was so impressed by Gaudí's work that he converted to Catholicism, built this church in his country and was the president of the Friends of Gaudí association in Japan, 1962.
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Church of Saint Philip of Jesus, in the Memorial to the 26 martyrs of Japan (Nagasaki). It is a work of the architect Kenji Imai, who traveled to Barcelona in 1926, shortly after Gaudí's death. He was so impressed by Gaudí's work that he converted to Catholicism, built this church in his country and was the president of the Friends of Gaudí association in Japan, 1962.
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40.1 x 52.6 cm | 15.8 x 20.7 in (300 dpi)