{"id":9476,"date":"2026-02-09T09:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T08:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/antonio-gaudi\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:01:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:01:43","slug":"antonio-gaudi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/antonio-gaudi\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonio Gaud\u00ed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e0fb3f8c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1dcb14ba wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Antonio Gaud\u00ed y Cornet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">(Reus, June 25, 1852 &#8211; Barcelona, June 10, 1926)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Spanish architect and leading exponent of Modernism in Spain. Son of a coppersmith Francisco Gaud\u00ed y Serra and Antonia Cornet y Bert\u00e1n. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">He was an architect with an innate sense of geometry and volume and a great imaginative capacity that allowed him to mentally project most of his works before turning them into plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Antonio_Gaudi_Palacio-de-Gaudi.jpg\" alt=\"Palacio de Gaudi\" class=\"wp-image-505\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px\" title=\"Palacio de Gaudi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Antonio_Gaudi_Palacio-de-Gaudi.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Antonio_Gaudi_Palacio-de-Gaudi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Antonio_Gaudi_Palacio-de-Gaudi-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e0fb3f8c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1dcb14ba wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Gaud\u00ed conceived his buildings in a global way, attending to structural solutions as well as functional and decorative ones. He introduced new techniques in the treatment of materials, such as his famous <em>trencad\u00eds,<\/em> with waste ceramic pieces. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">His first architectural stage was strongly influenced by neo-Gothic art, as well as by certain orientalist tendencies, until Gaud\u00ed finally disembarked in Modernism in its period of greatest effervescence, between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. His architecture stands out for its strong personal stamp, based on nature and the search for new structural solutions. His work is marked by what were his four great passions: <em><strong>architecture<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>nature<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>religion<\/strong><\/em> <strong>y<\/strong> <em><strong>love for Catalonia<\/strong><\/em>.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antonio Gaud\u00ed y Cornet (Reus, June 25, 1852 &#8211; Barcelona, June 10, 1926) Spanish architect and leading exponent of Modernism in Spain. Son of a coppersmith Francisco Gaud\u00ed y Serra and Antonia Cornet y Bert\u00e1n. He was an architect with an innate sense of geometry and volume and a great imaginative capacity that allowed him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9476","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9478,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9476\/revisions\/9478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaciodegaudi.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}