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Gaudi by Escudo de Oro (Paperback, 1998) Art History
By Escudo De Oro
1998 • Paperback • Editorial EscudoDe Oro, S.A.
Description
Title: Gaudi
Author/Publisher: Escudo De Oro (Editorial EscudoDe Oro, S.A.)
Publication Year: 1998
Format: Illustrated Paperback
Gaudi is a non-fiction art and architecture book focusing on the work of the Spanish Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926). This 18th Edition Illustrated paperback, published in 1998, showcases his unique Modernista style, particularly his famous works like the Sagrada Família in Barcelona. It is a popular visual guide to Modern Architecture.
Synopsis
This compelling 18th edition paperback offers a rich exploration into the life and visionary works of Antoni Gaudí, the renowned Catalan architect. Published in 1998, this non-fiction volume serves as a significant English-language guide to one of Modernism's most influential figures.
Categorised within Biographies & True Stories and dedicated to Art History, the book delves into Gaudí's distinctive architectural philosophy and his profound impact on the urban landscape of Barcelona and beyond. Intended for adult readers, it thoughtfully examines his creative journey.
- A Visual Compendium: The book is richly illustrated, providing readers with a vivid visual journey through Gaudí's distinctive designs and architectural masterpieces. These illustrations are central to understanding his unique aesthetic.
- Architectural Innovation: Explore the intricate details and groundbreaking concepts behind Gaudí's Modernista style, from his innovative use of natural forms to his mastery of light and colour across various projects.
- Biographical Context: Whilst primarily an art history text, the book situates Gaudí's oeuvre within the context of his life, offering insights into the inspirations and influences that shaped his extraordinary career.
As an enduring 18th edition, this book testifies to Gaudí's perpetual allure and its own value as an accessible, yet authoritative, introduction to his genius. It remains an essential acquisition for anyone captivated by Modernist architecture and the vibrant artistry of Catalonia.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| ISBN | 8437816327 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | Editorial EscudoDe Oro, S.A. |
| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Biographies & True Stories |
| Topic | Art History |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 18thTH |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Gaudi |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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