Masterplan no. 24: Reflections on a proposal to Brasília

Authors

  • Aline Coelho Sanches
  • Jeferson Tavares

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1984-4506.v0i11p15-30

Keywords:

Brasília, Giancarlo Palanti, Henrique E. Mindlin

Abstract

This article analyzes the design presented by Giancarlo Palanti and Henrique E. Mindlin team for the 1957 Brasilia Masterplan competition, awarded with the fifth place. It recognizes the sources of such design, its references, ideas, concepts and the steps taken towards its development. The conclusion is that it sets an example of a Brazilian line of urban planning in the 50's. Despite its similarities and references to other competing designs, its peculiarities and individuality are recognized.

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Published

2010-01-01

Issue

Section

Papers and Essays

How to Cite

Sanches, A. C., & Tavares, J. (2010). Masterplan no. 24: Reflections on a proposal to Brasília. Risco - Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 11, 15-30. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1984-4506.v0i11p15-30