Pope Francis on Monday signed a decree that recognized the 20th-century visionary’s “heroic virtues” and put him on the path ...

The history of mosaic art begins with the earliest civilizations, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, and the people of the Minoan-Mycenaean region, who used this technique to adorn their buildings, ...

Pope Francis has approved the initial step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudi, the visionary architect of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia. With the Vatican recognizing Gaudi's 'heroic virtues,' his path ...

To them, Gaudi was deeply rooted in the history of Catalonia, their region of Spain, and in the fashion of Art Nouveau that stirred such centers of culture as Paris, Vienna, Brussels, Glasgow ...

These monuments represent an eclectic, as well as a very personal, style which was given free reign in the design of gardens, sculpture and all decorative arts, as well as architecture. The seven ...

The Catholic Church has put Antoni Gaudi, the designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica nicknamed "God's architect", ...

The basilica, with its distinctive spires and blend of Gothic and modernist styles, has become one of the most visited churches in the world.

It’s a symbol for the inspiration that I think drove Gaudi into building the house ... Quayola follows in illustrious footsteps as the artist chosen to realise this year's mapping.

This elaborate, UNESCO-listed former hospital was the brainchild of architect Lluis Domènech i Montaner and is a beautiful example of Catalan art nouveau architecture. – Laura French From 1883 ...

Bobbing around the corner of Passeig de Gràcia and Carrer de Provença, this eclectic Catalan-style art nouveau building rubs elbows with the more classic architecture usually found in its ...