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Barcelona and Modernity : Picasso, Gaudi, Miro, Dali / William H. Robinson, Jordi Falgàs, and Carmen Belen Lord ; foreword by Robert Hughes ; with contributions by Josefina Alix [and 29 others]

This study examines Barcelona's industrial and cultural transformation following the September Revolution of 1868. It explores the city's emergence as a progressive centre for modernist art and architecture within the European context.

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vernon_accession 2086
vernon_id 5978
vernon_slug barcelona-and-modernity-picasso-gaudi-miro-dali-william-h-robinson-jordi-falgas-and-carmen-belen-lord-foreword-by-robert-hughes-with-contributions-by-josefina-alix-and-29-others
vernon_authors Jordi Falgas, Carmen Belen Lord, Josefina Alix Trueba, Robert Hughes, William H. Robinson
vernon_tags Architecture, Art, Arts, Art, Modern -- 20th century, Modernism (Art), Aesthetic movement (Art), Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939, Arts, Catalan -- 20th century, Noucentisme (Movement)
vernon_production_date 2006
vernon_brief_description Catalogue of the exhibition focusing on the Catalan Renaixença, Modernisme, Noucentisme, avant-garde movements of the early 20th century, and artistic reactions to the Spanish Civil War, essays by an extraordinary international team of scholars offer new insights into the work of such Catalan artists as Antoni Gaudí, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, and Salvador Dalí, among others, by setting them in context with the art of their teachers, colleagues, and rivals.
vernon_object_type Exhibition catalogues/Catalogues/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication, Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
vernon_locations Transit
vernon_ob_status Accessioned
vernon_isbn_issn 0300121067
vernon_subject_people Antoni Gaudí (Spanish, b.1852, d.1926), Pablo Picasso (b.1881, d.1973), Salvador Dalí (b.1904, d.1989), Victoria Miro Gallery, Joan Miró (Spanish, b.1893, d.1983)
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