The most interesting buildings of Barcelona Architect Antonio Gaudi
Most people are accustomed that at home must be built in the form of strict rectangular or square boxes. Now architects try to make unusual forms and bright colors, but while the trend makes itself locally.
There are innoctors in any profession, a few dozen years older than their time. Architects are no exception, but we will talk about the works of Antonio Gaudi in the Spanish Barcelona, essentially ahead of their time.
Architect Antonio Gaudi
He was born in 1852 and from 18 years he worked under the post of eminent Spanish architects. It was difficult to find expensive orders, because his stylist "Neoetika" has not yet arrived in the 19th century. Cases have improved after the Paris World Exhibition of 1878, which led to the construction of the following facilities.
We want to tell you about the 5 most famous Master projects in Barcelona. If you are going to this Spanish city, be sure to visit places from the list!
Church of the Holy Family (Sagrada Familia)
Church of the Holy Family (Sagrada Familia)
This is one of the most popular works of Gaudi, because he managed to combine natural reliefs with hospitable church dogmas. Also, the project is interested in a complex building, because the collection of donations to the construction began in 1882, and the construction continues and now. The latest construction date is 2026.
Address – Carrer de Mallorca, 401.
House Mila or "Mila’s House"
House Mila or "Mila’s House"
Many consider this building the most "organic" in the world, and after all, it was built in 1906-1910. His forms create the impression that this is something living, but Zaradnoye, inner beauty will immediately take the impressions of the external!
Address – Passeig de Gràcia, 92.
Vicens House or (House Vicens)
Vicens House or (House Vicens)
This work allows you to understand how much Gaudi was a versatile architect. Yes, the rigor of forms, but external and internal decoration, the author gave a branded recognizable features.
Address – Carrer De Les Carolines, 20.
Balo House or Casa Batlló
Balo House or Casa Batlló
Something similar is in Casa-Mila, but here the master had to work in a strong limited space. If the maximum inhomogeneity of the buildings do you like, we recommend you to visit both buildings for comparing stylistics.
Address – Passeig de Gràcia, 43.
Gardens of Artigas or (Gardens of Artigas)
Gardens of Artigas or (Gardens of Artigas)
Where else can you achieve the maximum combination of buildings and nature? Of course, in man-made parks. Antonio Gaudi was able to truly raise on 17 hectares. The complex is located 120 kilometers from Barcelona, but to personally see such beauty, this is not a distance!
