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Antoni Gaudí – Projects that were not carried out

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Gaudí’s projects that did not come to fruition Amongst the more than 90 projects that Antoni Gaudí worked on throughout his life were a number of projects that never got to be carried out. The only evidence of these projects are the plans drawn up by the architect, which, despite the fact that they only … Read more

Antoni Gaudí – other works

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Gaudí’s lesser known works Distinguished for his great versatility, throughout his life Antoni Gaudí participated in more than 90 projects. Included in this extensive legacy are works such as Sagrada Familia, Casa Batlló, Park Güell and La Pedrera, converted into the architect’s universal icons, as well as more modest commissions hardly known by the general … Read more

The works of Antoni Gaudí

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Antoni Gaudí, a constantly evolving architect Born in 1852 in Reus near Tarragona, Antoni Gaudí i Cornet is one of the major representatives of Catalan Modernism and one of the great advocates of art nouveau in Europe. However, his architecture evolved into a very personal and difficult style to classify.   In each of his … Read more

Antoni Gaudi’s Biography

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Who is Antoni Gaudí?   Considered to be the main exponent of Catalan Modernism, Antoni Gaudí is one of the most important architects in history. His works stand out for the incorporation of structural solutions inspired by nature, as well as for including a deep religious symbolism. In fact, Gaudí’s biography is very much influenced … Read more

The Alhambra of Granada

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What is the Alhambra of Granada? Considered the main reference of Hispanic-Muslim architecture, the Alhambra of Granada is the only Islamic palatine city that has remained practically intact until today. From the thirteenth to fifteenth century, the Alhambra was the official residence of the Nasrid sultans, who were behind the construction of numerous gardens and … Read more

The Royal Alcazar of Seville

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What is the Royal Alcazar of Seville? Declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco, the Royal Alcazar of Seville is Europe’s oldest palace in use. Its origins go back to the 11th century, when Muslim authorities decided to build a fortress in a strategic area of Seville in order to guarantee its security. Protected by … Read more
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