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ANTONI GAUDI Antoni Gaudi, a Spanish religious fanatic, is a world-renowned architect, despite the fact he worked on only twenty major projects in his lifetime. Gaudi was born 150 years ago. At the time he was not well thought of by other architects. Gaudi knew how to create distinctive architectural pieces without artistic or technical prejudice. He brought back the importance of quality in architecture and always meticulously considered the tastes, materials, procedures, styles etc. when he was designing. Gaudi received the official title of architect at Barcelona's Escuela Technica Superion de Arguitectura. His first projects included neo-gothic and Arabic influences. During his later years he reached a point in his career where he did many experiments, and in effect turned his workshop into a laboratory. He searched for resistant materials, for exampkle, granite, basalt, porphyry, etc. He also used mirrors and photography in his designs. His new and original ideas surprised many and...

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