{"product_id":"gaud-maria-antonietta-crippa-9783836560283","title":"Gaudí","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the towering \u003cstrong\u003eSagrada Família\u003c\/strong\u003e to the shimmering, textured façade of \u003cstrong\u003eCasa Batlló\u003c\/strong\u003e and the enchanting landscape of \u003cstrong\u003ePark Güell\u003c\/strong\u003e, it's easy to see why \u003cstrong\u003eAntoni Gaudí (1852-1926) \u003c\/strong\u003egained the epithet \"God's architect.\" With fluid forms and mathematical precision, his work extols the wonder of natural creation: columns soar like tree trunks, window frames curve like flowering branches, and ceramic tiling shimmers like scaly, reptilian skin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With this outstanding attention to natural detail, his inspirations from both neo-Gothic and Orientalist aesthetics, and a lifelong commitment to Catalan identity, Gaudí created a \u003cstrong\u003eunique brand of the Modernista movement \u003c\/strong\u003ewhich transformed, and defines, Barcelona's cityscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With seven of Gaudí's projects listed as \u003cstrong\u003eUNESCO World Heritage Sites\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book introduces the architect's extraordinary vision and unique legacy, exploring the influences and the details which allow his buildings to impress, inspire, and amaze, one century after their construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maria Antonietta Crippa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3836560283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783836560283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Taschen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.30h x 8.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Maria Antonietta Crippa","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44043008475391,"sku":"9783836560283","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_77cc3e79-9a0a-4731-a02b-0fe7fedf1fb5.jpg?v=1684964757","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gaud-maria-antonietta-crippa-9783836560283","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}