Antoni Gaudí
(Book)
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Published
London : Reaktion Books, 2024.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781789148374, 1789148375
Physical Desc
224 pages : 58 halftones ; 20 cm.
Status
Florham Park Library - Adult Nonfiction - New
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Published
London : Reaktion Books, 2024.
Language
English
ISBN
9781789148374, 1789148375
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
The celebrated art nouveau architect Antoni Gaudi was a contradictory figure: a deeply religious, politically right-wing man who nevertheless built revolutionary buildings. This book explores Gaudi's life, work, and influences from Catalan nationalism to the industrial revolution. Michael Eaude expertly guides readers through Gaudi's dozen great works, including the Sagrada Familia that attracts millions of tourists each year. Gaudi's life is also chronicled from his provincial upbringing in Reus to his time in Barcelona. He later suffered a nervous breakdown, became obsessively religious, and fused Gothic, Baroque, and Orientalist architecture into his unique style.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Eaude, M. (2024). Antoni Gaudí . Reaktion Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eaude, Michael. 2024. Antoni Gaudí. Reaktion Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eaude, Michael. Antoni Gaudí Reaktion Books, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Eaude, Michael. Antoni Gaudí Reaktion Books, 2024.
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