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Towers of National Congress, Praca dos Tres Poderes (Square of the Three Powers), Brasilia, seen from the entrance canopy of the Federal Supreme Court

RIBA Ref No RIBA40807
Architect/DesignerNiemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012)
Artist/PhotographerMalagamba, Duccio (1960-)
CountryBrazil
CityBrasilia
Subject Date1958
Image Date2008
ViewExterior
StyleModern Movement
MediumDigital image
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditDuccio Malagamba / RIBA Collections
SubjectGlass ; Town planning ; Parliament buildings ; Public buildings ; Steel ; Concrete ; Entrances ; Law courts ; Towns & cities ; Canopies ; Skyscrapers ; Squares
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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