Art Flashcards
Architecture
Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings and other structures.
Catalan Modernism
is a cultural movement from the end of the 19th century, around the time of the Industrial Revolution.
Mosaic
A mosaic is a picture made up of small parts of terracotta, glass, ceramic or marble
Unique
Being the only one of its kind
Geometry
Geometry is studying the relationships between lines, angles, and surfaces.
La Sagrada Familia
the Sagrada Familia, is an unfinished church in the Barcelona, Spain.
It is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Designed by architect Antoni Gaudi
Antoni Gaudi
was a Barcelona-based Spanish architect whose free-flowing works were greatly influenced by nature
Antoni Gaudi
was born on June 25, 1852, and took to architecture at a young age.
Antoni Gaudi
developed his own style… geometric masses and surfaces with patterned brick or stone, bright ceramic tiles and floral or reptilian metalwork e.g. The Salamander in Park Güell
Casa Mila
Casa Batllo
Parc Guell
Sagrada Familia
Salamander at Parc Guell