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1962 · Brasília, Brasília, Brazil

Itamaraty Palace image

Building in Federal District, Brazil

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Itamaraty Palace

Brasília, Brasília, Brazil · Exact work coordinates

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Building in Federal District, Brazil

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Comparison

Field	Itamaraty Palace 1962 · Brasília, Brasília, Brazil	John Scott 1950-1992 · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1962	1950-1992
Place	Brasília, Brasília, Brazil	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Place context	Brasília, Brasília, Brazil	Representative site: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Climate	21°C · 11.7h daylight · 2 km/h wind	12°C · 10.8h daylight · 66 km/h wind · via Futuna Chapel
Focus	Architecture	2 works in corpus
Architects	Oscar Niemeyer	John Scott
Linked context	Bureaus Oscar Niemeyer	Notable works Futuna Chapel St Canice's Church, Westport
Typologies	building	chapel religious building modernism church sacred space
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete timber
Carbon signals	building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.