Miguel Martín Gaudí was a Spanish architect born in 1852 in Reus or Riudoms, Catalonia. He is known for his highly original, organic architectural style inspired by nature. Some of Gaudí's most famous works include Park Güell, Palau Güell, Casa Milà, Casa Batlló, and the still-unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona. Gaudí died in 1926 after being struck by a trolley in Barcelona at the age of 74.
1. GAUDÍ
Miguel Martín and Alejandro Barcón
Indhira Martín and Lucía Martínez
Jorge Rodriguez and Mario Llorente
2. BIRTH DATE
He was born on the 25th of June 1852.
It is believed that he was born in Reus or Riudoms
(Cataluña)
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3. CURIOSITIES
Gaudí was a child with a very delicate health and his
parents had to pay a lot of atenttion to him.He helped his
dad who was a boilermaker,his grandad was a boilermaker
too and he learnt from them the artisant tradition
4. career:
Gaudí moved to Barcelona to study the last year of high
school and to do the preparatory course in the Arquitecture
School.In the middle of his studies,he had to do military
service,but due to his bad health he was most of the time
in a sick leave.His finished his career in 1878,when Gaudí
finished he was more interested in curiosity and creative
disciplines than in the common subjects
5. his family
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They had other two brothers,but they died when they were
children
Francesc Gaudí i Serra
(father)
Antònia Cornet i Bertran
(mother)
Francesc Gaudí i Cornet
(brother)
Rosa Gaudí i Cornet
(sister)
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet
(son)
6. HIS FRIENDS:
His closest friend was Lorenç Matamara.
Then he had more friends,who were architects too like:
● Leandre Sarrallach.
● Emilio Sala Cortés.
7. Gaudí´s love life:
He met Pepeta Moreu in 1880.
He asked her to engage him but Pepeta said no.
Pepeta Moreu could be Gaudí´s impossible love.
8. His awards:
Antonio Gaudí´s architectonic pieces are declared patrimony
of humanity.
● Parque Güell
● Palacio Güell
● Casa Milà
● Capricho de Gaudí
● Casa Batlló
Prices with academy of the Katalonian Cinema.
9. His architecture:
During the investigation and practice of new ideas,his
organic style was inspired by nature,without losing the
older styles ,creating that way an architectonic piece.
His architecture won international interest and his
knowledge was associated to his way to see and
comprehend architecture. His well-known design is known
as “La Sagrada Familia”.
10. Photos of his architecture in catalonia:
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Parque Güell
(Barcelona)
Palacio Güell
(Barcelona)
Casa Milà
(Barcelona)
Casa Batlló
(Barcelona)
La Sagrada Familia
(Barcelona)
11. PHOTOS OF HIS BUILDINGS OUT OF CATALUÑA:
Palacio Episcopal
(León)
Capricho de Gaudí
(Comillas, Cantabria)
Casa Botines
(León)
12. HIS DEATH:
Gaudí was knocked down by a tramway in the
streets of Barcelona on the 12th of June in
1926.
He died in the hospital Santa Cruz at 64.