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A century after he was fa tally struck by a tram, Barcelona’s famed Antoni Gaudí is on track to reach heights never achieved ...
Nicknamed “God’s Architect” long before the beatification campaign, Gaudi was, by all accounts, an extremely spiritual person. Born in 1852, he was deeply inspired by nature as he began ...
At its peak in the 19th century, Passeig de Gràcia was the most important street in Barcelona, and Casa Milà one of its most famous landmarks. Commissioned by Pere Milà and his wife, Roser Segimon, ...
Inspiration Barcelona This was published 7 years ago Barcelona, Spain: Architecture tour takes you beyond Gaudi Steve McKenna May 18, 2018 — 12.15am Normal text size Larger text size Very large ...
Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona in 1926. ullstein bild Dtl. - Getty Images After being struck by a tram in 1926, he was buried in the crypt of the very basilica he spent his life constructing.
This brief (72-minute) tribute to the visionary Spanish architect Gaudi (1852-1926) by Hiroshi Teshigahara (Woman in the Dunes) is a beautifully oblique cinematic biography that focuses more on the ...
For Quayola, Gaudí’s architectural philosophy provided a deep source of inspiration: "One thing that really struck me about Gaudí's work is that his buildings don’t seem designed and ...
In part one of our summer series uncovering the legacies of the biggest names in architecture, city planning and design, we take inspiration from Catalan icon Antoni Gaudí ...