Gaudi

Gumbo’s Pic of the Day, Nov. 17, 2014: Gaudi Bits

Nearly everyone is familiar with the iconic towers of Antonio Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, seen above in a night view with cranes. So, I thought I’d offer a few clipped views of what you see when you turn your eyes away from the high ground,…

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Casa Batlló: At Home with Antonio Gaudi

Antonio Gaudi is the most famous of the Catalan modernist architects whose work in the late 1800s and early 1900s gave Barcelona a reputation for innovation and a trove of works that, whatever their original use, are significant tourist sites…

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Barcelona’s “Other Architect”

Almost everyone who visits Barcelona goes knowing a little about Antonio Gaudi, the “moderniste” architect of the Sagrada Familia basilica and a host of unusual early 20th century buildings. Those who don’t soon find out that Gaudi…

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Casa Batlló: At Home with Antonio Gaudi

Antonio Gaudi is the most famous of the Catalan modernist architects whose work in the late 1800s and early 1900s gave Barcelona a reputation for innovation and a trove of works that, whatever their original use, are significant tourist sites…

Read More

Barcelona’s “Other Architect”

Almost everyone who visits Barcelona goes knowing a little about Antonio Gaudi, the “moderniste” architect of the Sagrada Familia basilica and a host of unusual early 20th century buildings. Those who don’t soon find out that Gaudi…

Read More