By freeing concrete from its straightjacket, Oscar Niemeyer gave birth to a new architectural language in the 20th century.

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Brasília is another Oscar ... It gets its nickname, the Blue Mosque, from the blue Iznik tiles on its interior walls. Dedicated to the Hindu solar deity Surya ...

Apart from the newly built highway that links Brasilia with the outside world (the nearest ... from which the visitor passes into the huge light interior of the cathedral, 230 ft. in diameter and 130 ...

The ornate interior is made up of nine separate chapels connected ... The complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site and receives over 1 million visitors annually. The Cathedral of Brasilia is the main ...

COMMENTARY: A true Catholic cathedral, functioning as God’s divine presence in the world, serves as a summons to ...

Set high up on a hill on a rural estate east of the Brasília city centre, this small family retreat designed by Matheus Carvalho from Coplanar Arquitetura draws inspiration from traditional Brazilian ...

Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...

A newly-designated Catholic cathedral in Myanmar was bombed by the military regime last week amid an ongoing conflict in the region. The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Mindat was severely damaged ...

But there are different degrees of consensus and convergence, and Yarvin’s argument seemed especially timely in the 2010s because the Cathedral he described seemed to become more and more ...

Yet, for me, as a churchgoing Episcopalian, the real controversy at the Washington National Cathedral wasn’t what Budde said to President Donald Trump from the pulpit of the French Gothic ...