Quizzical Pursuit
The Architecture Puzzler
Created by Dave Guadagni
Solution to Last Week's Puzzler
Architecture Puzzler #225
Question
Born in 1852, his father was a coppersmith and pot and kettle maker. Palacio Guell, Casa Batllo, Casa Mila, and the church Sagrada Familia are his better known projects. Who is the architect and which architectural style is he associated with?
Answer
Antonio Gaudí (1852-1926) worked mostly in Barcelona and is associated with, and pushed the limits of, the art nouveau movement.
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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects
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Smiths painted by Polish artist Bartoszek, 1937.
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