10 books about Antoni Gaudí, artist and architect

Gaudí's explorations of the limits of architecture ensured that building design would never be the same again.

4. "Antoni Gaudí," by Jeremy Roe

According to an excerpt from his journal, Gaudí believed that "the colours used in architecture have to be intense, logical and fertile." You can see his philosophy displayed in his works. Roe includes examples from Gaudí's architecture (complete and incomplete projects both) as well as his office and furniture design.

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