Cathedral of Brasilia

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Title

Cathedral of Brasilia
Catedral de Brasilia

Agent

Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian architect, 1907-2012)

Location

Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil

Date

1958-1970
20th century

Style Period

Modernist

Cultural Context

Brazilian

Worktype

cathedrals
churches

Material

Concrete
steel
glass

Subject

Architecture and City Planning

Description

View of cathedral crown with sixteen curving columns and cross with sculptor Dante Croce's 3 meter tall bronze statues representing the Four Evangelists at the forefront

Rights

© Javier Gomez

ID

GOMEZAT0329

Source

Javier Gomez

State Edition

35 mm slides

Citation

Niemeyer, Oscar, Cathedral of Brasilia, 1958-1970, Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil, TTU Arch Design Images. Image Source: Javier Gomez. https://archimage.lib.ttu.edu/items/show/15396.

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