
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet (1852-1926) was a renowned Catalan architect known for his unique and highly individualistic style, which is most famously represented in the Basilica of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona. Gaudí's work is characterized by its organic shapes, vibrant colors, and intricate details that draw inspiration from nature and his deep religious faith. He devoted over 40 years to the Sagrada Família, which he viewed as his life’s masterpiece, blending architecture with spirituality. Gaudí's innovative techniques and visionary designs have earned him a place as a key figure in the Modernisme movement, and his works are now UNESCO World Heritage sites. His recent recognition by Pope Francis for his heroic virtues indicates a significant step towards his beatification, highlighting the spiritual dimensions of his artistic legacy.
Born on Jun 25, 1852 (172 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,793 | $240,000 | 160$ |
Totals | 1 | 10,196,709 | 6,793 | $240,000 | 160$ |
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Antoni Gaudí, architect of the Basilica of the Sagrada Família, is being recognized for his heroic virtues as part of the beatification process.
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