Chamber of Deputies, National Congress buildings, Eixo Monumental, Brasilia: the entrance ramp
Architect/Designer | Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012) |
Artist/Photographer | Malagamba, Duccio (1960-) |
Country | Brazil |
City | Brasilia |
Subject Date | 1958 |
Image Date | 2008 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | Digital image |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Duccio Malagamba / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Glass ; Parliament buildings ; Town planning ; Concrete ; Round buildings ; Lakes ; Steel ; Towns & cities |
NOTES: The city of Brasilia was planned and developed in 1956 with Lucio Costa as chief urban planner and Oscar Niemeyer as principal architect. It formally became the capital of Brazil in 1960 and is the seat of all three branches of the Brazilian government.
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