Index
1 Introduction to Gaudí's Architectural Style
This section provides an overview of Gaudí's unique architectural style, including his use of organic shapes, intricate details, and incorporation of natural elements. Students will learn about the historical context of Gaudí's work and the impact it had on the art world.
2 Sagrada Família: A Masterpiece in Progress
In this chapter, students will explore the history and design of the Sagrada Família, Gaudí's most famous work. They will learn about the symbolism and religious significance behind the cathedral's intricate façade and towering spires, as well as the ongoing construction process that has spanned over a century.
3 Park Güell: A Whimsical Wonderland
This section focuses on Park Güell, a public park in Barcelona that showcases Gaudí's playful and imaginative style. Students will learn about the park's unique features, such as the colorful mosaics, winding pathways, and whimsical sculptures, and the inspiration behind Gaudí's design.
4 Casa Batlló and Casa Milà: Modernist Marvels
In this chapter, students will explore two of Gaudí's residential buildings, Casa Batlló and Casa Milà. They will learn about the innovative design elements, such as the undulating façades and intricate ironwork, that make these buildings stand out as examples of modernist architecture. The historical and cultural context of these buildings will also be discussed.