Carlos Rebelo de Andrade

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Carlos Rebelo de Andrade (born March 18, 1887 in Lisbon , † 1971 ) was a Portuguese architect.

Career

During the time of the Estado Novo, Andrade created numerous public buildings, especially together with his brother Guilherme . He designed the Portuguese pavilion for the World Exhibitions in Rio de Janeiro in 1922 and in Seville in 1929. From 1939 the monumental fountain Fonte Luminosa was built in Lisbon . He is also the author of the Beira (Mozambique) urban development plan .

In 1939 he and his brother were awarded the Prémio Valmor for the residential building Avenida Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, n.º 52 in Lisbon .

literature

  • José Manuel Pedreirinho: Dicionário dos Arquitectos Activos em Portugal do Século I à Actualidade. - Postage: Afrontamento, 1994
personal data
SURNAME Andrade, Carlos Rebelo de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese architect
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1887
PLACE OF BIRTH Lisbon
DATE OF DEATH 1971