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Federal Supreme Court, Praca dos Tres Poderes (Square of the Three Powers), Brasilia

RIBA Ref No RIBA55267
Architect/DesignerNiemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012)
Artist/PhotographerMedd, David (1917-2009)
CountryBrazil
CityBrasilia
Subject Date1960
Image Date1986
ViewExterior
StyleModern Movement
Medium35mm Transparency
Library ReferenceMedd slides 12,577
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectGlass ; Concrete ; Colonnades ; Town planning ; Law courts ; Canopies ; 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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