Barcelona Photoblog: art

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Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
September 12, 2022

Sant Jordi Fountain Faucet at Barcelona Cathedral Cloister

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La Font de Sant Jordi (Saint George Fountain), of which Barcelona Photoblog brings you this faucet detail, is one of the most renown ...
May 01, 2014

Ceiling Frescoes by Salvador Dali at Palace of the Wind, Dali Museum

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These giant dancing feet by Salvador Dali can be admired at the ceiling of Palace of the Wind in the Dali Museum of Figueres and they...
December 03, 2013

Casa Comalat Backside at Carrer Corsega 316, Barcelona

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Casa Comalat is one of those secret places of Barcelona everyone would like to discover but sadly it is closed to the public. This Mode...
October 29, 2013

The Mae West Room at Dali Theatre-Museum in Figueres, Catalonia

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Today's image was taken at the Museu Dali and it is not a painting but an illusion created by Salvador Dali expressly for the Theat...
December 23, 2009

Cogwheels: Industrial Reminiscence of Catalonia's Past

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Cogwheels that evoke the times of industrial revolution in Europe, times of textile factories in Catalonia, of heavy machinery, of steam and...
December 09, 2009

Still Life: Wild Partridge Showcase, La Boqueria Market, Barcelona

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Like a painting depicting hunting trophies or a still life portraying dead animals, specially those of hares and birds, appeared before my ...
October 21, 2009

Ficomic, Carrer Palau 4, Barcelona: Street Art on Door

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On one of my photo walks in search for street art I found this beautiful work on a wooden door. I simply took the picture unknowingly of the...
May 30, 2009

Barcelona Head, 1992 by Roy Lichtenstein

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Barcelona Head, a sculpture by famous pop artist Roy Lichtenstein can be admired at the end of Moll de la Fusta, that is, the north eas...
February 20, 2009

Flashy Wall Mural, Barcelona

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This is some flashy wall mural I found in the Raval area. I don't know exactly what it means although it talks about the power of images...
August 26, 2008

Dali Standing on Barcelona Balcony

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On the balcony of the Reial Circle Artistic de Barcelona there is this cardboard image of Salvador Dalí. This cultural institution is locat...
July 04, 2008

La Unión y el Fénix Building, Passeig de Gracia 21, Barcelona, Spain

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At Pg. Gràcia, 21 - Diputació, 265 - 267 we find this catalogued building of monumentalist style and French influence. It was built betw...
April 30, 2008

Holy Water Font or Basin Made With Shell, Colonia Guell's Crypt, Barcelona, Spain

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Stationary fonts like this are placed at the entrance to churches as you all know but I am sure you never saw a holy water font made wit...
April 08, 2008

Mitoraj: Art and Publicity in Barcelona

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When I took this picture some months ago, last summer I think, and I was about to publish it here I suddenly found out that someone else had...
March 15, 2008

Artistic Office Building- Carrer Londres 106 - Barcelona

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Well the title today says it all. This is just an office building covered with modern paintings in the form of boxes, where orange and red a...
October 26, 2007

Women Paintings at Maremagnum Promenade, Barcelona

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These paintings of women wearing veils, hats or ties at Maremagnum promenade or Passeig D'Itaca looked so beautiful I decided to take a...
October 15, 2007

Art With Exclamation Marks: Stained Glass at Sagrada Familia

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In this picture I tried to isolate these three stained glass windows because of an unusual and reasonable resemblance with exclamations mark...
June 28, 2007

Mosaic Work Called Trencadis by Gaudi at Park Guell

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A closeup of a serpentine bench adorned with mosaic work known as trencadis at Park Guell, Barcelona . Trencadis, the technique th...
June 26, 2007

Guell Crypt: Caprice Supreme of Architecture

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A supreme caprice of architecture: the art nouveau or modernist ceiling at the entrance to the crypt in Colonia Guell by Antoni Gaudi, wh...
June 22, 2007

Lorenzo Quinn: Beer Pump Sculpture for Barcelona Auditorium

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One of the most artistic and impressive beer pumps I have ever seen (I've seen many!) is this sculpture that Lorenzo Quinn dedicate...
June 14, 2007

Art Nouveau Balcony: An Integrating Modern Style

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As you know Art Nouveau distinctive features are the use of ornamental shapes and patterns, mainly organic like these animals protruding fro...
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