At its peak in the 19th century, Passeig de Gràcia was the most important street in Barcelona, and Casa Milà one of its most famous landmarks. Commissioned by Pere Milà and his wife, Roser Segimon, ...

Antonio Gaudí. Driven by his love for architecture, nature and religion, all his works are stunning beyond comprehension, and Casa Batlló is no exception. Initially built in 1877 by Emilio Sala Cortés ...

Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona in 1926. ullstein bild Dtl. - Getty Images After being struck by a tram in 1926, he was buried in the crypt of the very basilica he spent his life constructing.