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February 24, 2010

Dr. Bartomeu Robert Monument by Catalan Sculptor Josep Llimona, Plaza Tetuan, Barcelona

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On Plaça de Tetuan , Barcelona at the intersection of Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes and Passeig de Sant Joan , there is this magnificen...
January 17, 2010

Francesc de Paula Rius i Taulet by Manuel Fuxa and Pere Falques

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Walking down Passeig Lluis Companys towards Parc de la Ciutadella right at the opposite site of Arc de Triomf we find a monument that h...
January 15, 2010

David and Goliath Sculpture by Antoni Llena

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I've always wondered how a sculpture that resembles a kite can be called David and Goliath . Well, maybe if we frame a tiny human shap...
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 04, 2009

Water Jug with Children, Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona

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Sometimes a work of art is so aesthetically breathtaking that it would be a sacrilege to step away without going round to take a peek from t...
November 13, 2009

Aurora and Chariot: Golden Horses Detail

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I had promised to continue with the full story on the Cascade fountain in Ciutadella park but I was busy and chose another detail of one of ...
November 11, 2009

Griffin Reflection - Cascade Fountain, Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona

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It is strange but before describing the stage which is the Cascade fountain at Parc de la Ciutadella and its history, I would like to show ...
November 08, 2009

Ciutadella Park: Water-Jug With Children by Josep Reynes

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Ciutadella Park, a part of the city I had not covered much in my blog in the past, is a vast green area, a sort of Central Park that hold...
September 30, 2009

Labor Sculpture at Catalonia Square, Barcelona

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Trabajo , so reads the pedestal under this fabulous sculpture (Miguel Oslé 1929) at Plaça Catalunya . Labor, work, job, occupation, employme...
August 03, 2009

Winged Fame Sculpture at Columbus Monument, Barcelona

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One of the sculptures representing Pheme or Fame spreading her wings at the pedestal of the Columbus monument next to Las Ramblas in Ba...
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...
March 24, 2009

Young Triton Sculpture, Placa Catalunya

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I found this sculpture in Plaça Catalonia. There are several important sculptures around the square but this one representing a young triton...
October 03, 2008

Under the Archway, Carrer del Bisbe, Barri Gotic, Barcelona

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Walking in slow motion under the archway at Casa de los Canónigos in Bisbe Irurita street, if you really concentrate you can manage to stop...
September 28, 2008

Christopher Columbus' Lion

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Standing the battering of time this lion at the base of Christopher Columbus's monument in Las Ramblas, permanently guards the majestic ...
September 22, 2008

Woman and Child Detail, Folk Song Sculptural Group, Palau de la Musica, Barcelona

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Woman and child, a detail of Miquel Blay sculptural group on one of the corners of Palau de la Musica Catalana, the modernista or Catala...
September 16, 2008

Savings Allegory Sculpture, Caixa de Pensions Building, Via Laietana, Barcelona

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On April 1st of the year 1917 Caixa de Pensions i d’Estalvis de Barcelona building at Via Laietana, 56-58 was completed by famous Catalan a...
September 11, 2008

La Merce or Our Lady of Mercy in Barcelona: A Brief History

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What better to commemorate the festivities of Our Lady of Mercy or Mare de Déu de la Mercè or Virgen de la Merced than showing the Vir...
July 26, 2008

Girls Sculpture at Catalonia Square, Barcelona

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A sculpture of two girls at Catalonia Square. barcelona barcelona+photoblog barcelona+photos barcelona+pictures barcelona+photography b...
July 06, 2008

Wisdom: Catalonia Square, Barcelona, Spain

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This is one of the statues at Plaça Catalunya (Catalonia Square). Around the center of the square there are different sculptures, each of...
March 23, 2008

Obelisk at the Intersection of Passeig de Gracia and Diagonal, Barcelona, Spain

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This obelisk you find at the intersection of two main arteries in Barcelona, Passeig de Gracia and Diagonal. Known as the Lápiz (the penci...
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