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GAUDI, Antoni. Batlluse
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GAUDI, Antoni. Batlluse
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Batll use. SPAIN. Barcelona. Batll use. Roof top representing a dragon back. Modernism. Architecture
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This photograph showcases the iconic rooftop of Antoni Gaudi's masterpiece, Casa Batlló, located in Barcelona, Spain. Known as "Gaudi i Cornet" or simply "Gaudi," the Catalan architect is renowned for his unique blend of modernism and organic forms, creating structures that defy traditional architectural norms. The Casa Batlló, built between 1904 and 1906, is a testament to his innovative vision. The roof, in particular, is a stunning representation of a dragon's back, complete with intricately designed tiles in various colors that capture the daylight and cast vibrant reflections. The vertical, upright lines and undulating curves evoke a sense of fluidity and movement, making it a standout feature of this contemporary architectural marvel. The building, situated on Passeig de Gràcia, is a symbol of Barcelona's rich artistic and cultural heritage. Gaudi's influence extended beyond architecture, as he also designed decorative elements for the building, including ceramic works. The exterior of the Casa Batlló is a feast for the eyes, with its colorful facade and intricate details that come alive under the daytime sunlight. Gaudi's work, including the Casa Batlló, has left an indelible mark on the European art scene, inspiring generations of artists and architects. His unique approach to modernism and his ability to seamlessly integrate organic forms into architecture continue to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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