Josep Puig i Cadafalch, escrits d'arquitectura, art i politica

Josep Puig i Cadafalch, escrits d'arquitectura, art i politica

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Art & Photography
Format Hardcover
Pages 827
Language Catalan
Published Dec 1, 2003
Publisher Institut d'Estudis Catalans
Edition 1
ISBN-10 8472837173
ISBN-13 9788472837171
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Josep Puig i Cadafalch emerges as a pivotal figure in Catalan architecture and art, whose multifaceted contributions extend beyond the realms of design to encompass political thought and cultural commentary. This collection showcases a curated selection of his writings, where he articulates his visions and ideologies surrounding architecture, interweaving them with the rich socio-political tapestry of his time. Each piece reflects his dedication to the revival of Catalan identity through artistic expression, making his work resonate deeply within the historical context of the early 20th century.

Xavier Barral i Altet has meticulously edited this collection, providing insightful introductions that frame Puig i Cadafalch’s thoughts and work. The careful selection highlights his influence in shaping not just the physical landscape of Catalonia but also its intellectual and cultural discourses. Readers will find themselves immersed in the dynamic interplay between art, politics, and architecture, gaining a profound appreciation for the legacy of one of Catalonia’s most revered figures.

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