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What is Antoni Gaudí’s most famous building called?

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What is Antoni Gaudí’s most famous building called?
Antoni Gaudí's most famous building is arguably the Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, popularly simplified to the Sagrada Família. Construction began on the Barcelona church in 1882, and it has yet to be fully completed. Other notable buildings designed by the Catalan architect include Casa Milà (La Pedrera), Casa Vicens, Casa Batlló and the Teresian College, all located in Barcelona. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Antoni Gaudí art, furniture and decorative objects.
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Calvet Door Handle Set by Antoni Gaudí
By BD Barcelona Design, Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Calvet door handle set by Antoni Gaudí. Solid cast brass with polished finish. An exact reproduction in both form and material original metalwor...
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2010s Spanish Jugendstil Abstract Sculptures

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Brass

Antoni Gaudi Decorative Ceramic Spanish Tile of Casa Vicens
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Decorative ceramic tile by Antoni Gaudi, inspired by the marigold and dianthus motifs on the decorative ceramic tiles he designed for the facade of Casa Vicens, which constitute some...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Jugendstil Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Set of Six Antoni Gaudi Calvet Chair in Solid Varnished Oak
By BD Barcelona Design, Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Calvet chair designed by Antonio Gaudi manufactured in Barcelona by BD. Solid varnished oak. Measures: 52 x 54 x 94 H cm Year of design: 1902 ...
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2010s Spanish Jugendstil Chairs

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Oak

Batlló Chair With Solid Varnished Oak By Antoni Gaudí, Spanish modernism
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, ES
Solid varnished oak. A company that has always attributed such great importance to the author of the designs could never forget the great figures in history. That is why the BD catalogue of contemporary creations has always included those by admired classical masters. Antoni Gaudí (1852/1926) is, without doubt, the most internationally well-known Spanish architect. But is not only his buildings and brilliant architectural solutions that have travelled the globe. His integrated conception of architecture led him to pay attention, not only to structural calculations, but also to all the decorative elements, including furniture, that would form part of the building. The admiration felt by modern designers for the furniture designed by Gaudí has not gone unnoticed by BD which was the first company to rescue them from history by embarking on their serial production using traditional art and craft techniques and the same materials –varnished solid oak– in order to reproduce all the rich detail displayed by the originals when they were first produced. The Batlló chair...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Art Nouveau Chairs

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Oak

Polished Solid Brass Batlló butterfly Handle by Antoni Gaudi 20th Century Design
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, ES
Solid cast brass door handle with polished finish. Antoni Gaudí (1852 - 1926) is among the most internationally famous Spanish architects, his unorthodox approach is still considere...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Art Nouveau Doors and Gates

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Brass

Antoni Gaudi Milà no.3 Century Door Knob, Spain, Polished Solid Brass, Modernism
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, ES
Solid cast brass with polished finish. An assortment of early 20th-century metalwork fixtures are cast from Gaudí's hand. Metalwork fixtures were created by Antoni Gaudí for his div...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Art Nouveau Doors and Gates

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Brass

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