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The Basilica of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí is a notable example of eclecticism in architecture. Elements of the Gothic style were merged with Art Nouveau motifs and forms found in the natural world, resulting in a structure that was distinctive and original. [1]
In post-Gothic styles, Spanish cathedrals departed from the usual Latin-cross shape and developed more open designs. A handful of Spanish cathedrals contain details of modern architecture: the Almudena Cathedral in Madrid was not finished until 1993 and is an eclectic mixture of different reinterpretations of historical styles. [5]
Building name Image Block Architect/builder Style Year constructed Date submitted/Notes Harrison Memorial Library: 72 Bernard Maybeck: Spanish Eclectic 1927 November 18, 2002 Percy Parkes Building 76 Percy Parkes: Spanish Colonial Revival 1926 Commercial downtown building submitted to the California Register on April 25, 2002. [1] Oakes Building 75
The building was meant to take the name of the Cerni González brothers, but it became known as the House of the Dragons. This is a similar name to one of the architect‘s 1901 works in his home town of Valencia which is called the Building of the Dragons. The Valencia house also incorporates dragons, although more subtly, which also gives ...
Antonio Palacios, described by Fernando Chueca as the "most powerful figure in the Spanish architecture of the first third of the 20th century and the most difficult figure to label and fit under conventional parametres", [9] left an unavoidable imprint in the city architectural history, building a series of eclectic buildings.
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This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i ... Spanish, Italian. Barraca [citation ... List of architectural styles; References
Royal Palace of Madrid Plaza de España, Seville. Spanish architecture refers to architecture in any area of what is now Spain, and by Spanish architects worldwide. The term includes buildings which were constructed within the current borders of Spain prior to its existence as a nation, when the land was called Iberia, Hispania, or was divided between several Christian and Muslim kingdoms.