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In the leafy Marina district of San Francisco at the eastern edge of the Presidio, the Palace of Fine Arts is one of the most photographed buildings on the West Coast and a beloved landmark of the city. The dramatic Beaux-Arts complex was originally designed by the celebrated San Francisco architect Bernard Maybeck for the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, the great world's fair held in the city to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal and the city's recovery from the 1906 ear...