Domènech i Montaner was a pioneer in reflecting the Catalan character through the sculptural decoration of its buildings. Almost an ideological manifesto of what Catalan architecture should be.
Strangely enough, the Palau de la Música Catalana, the so-called building that epitomises Catalan art nouveau wasn’t designed by Gaudí, but by his contemporary Lluís Domènech i Montaner. This concert hall in Barcelona, which is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, is an artistic landmark of outstanding beauty…Learn more
Barcelona may be known as the “City of Gaudí” but Antoni Gaudí is not the only modernist architect who left a significant impression on the city. Apart from Gaudi, Modernisme had two main proponents: Lluis Domenech i Montaner and Josep Puig i Cadafalch, and if you’re visiting Barcelona it’s well…Learn more
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