Palacio do Planalto (Highland Palace), Praca dos Tres Poderes (Square of the Three Powers), Brasilia: the public hall with access ramp between the first and second floors

RIBA Ref No RIBA51321

Architect/Designer	Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012)
Artist/Photographer	Pidgeon, Monica (1913-2009)
Country	Brazil
City	Brasilia
Subject Date	1958
Image Date	1962
View	Interior
Style	Modern Movement
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	Monica Pidgeon Archive/Brasilia
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Monica Pidgeon / RIBA Collections
Subject	Entrance halls ; Modernism: Form follows Function ; Town planning ; Government buildings ; Columns ; Spiral stairs ; 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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