Gaudí. Victoria Charles
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Название: Gaudí

Автор: Victoria Charles

Издательство: Parkstone International Publishing

Жанр: Иностранные языки

Серия: Mega Square

isbn: 978-1-78160-961-3, 978-1-78042-210-7

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СКАЧАТЬ he was awarded an honour grade and was thus eligible to compete for a school prize.

      Theresan College

      General view

      The project he entered for the competition was an elaborate lakeside pier, with steps to the water to board pleasure boats. It combines an elegant yet elaborate arcade of Gothic arches above which rise two cylindrical towers. The lakeside promenade is decorated with sculptures stood on pedestals, which are linked by a wrought-iron balustrade. Out of recognition of his teachers’ strictures on the principles of drawing, the references to reality are almost all but eliminated: faint touches of watercolour evoke the lake’s surface and a boat comes into dock. Closer study reveals the wealth of detail with which Gaudí imagined this building.

      Theresan College

      Corner view of building with the original coat of arms

      Such attention to detail indicates the dedication of the young trainee architect, and the pressure of Gaudí’s workload during this period was added to by the need to support his studies by working for a number of architectural practices. Despite the challenges this must have posed, not to mention the emotional strain of the deaths of both his mother and elder brother, all of which he overcame through pure hard work, he finally qualified as an architect in 1878. However, there was a dispute between the lecturers over his qualification, which may signal that his excessive workload distracted him from his studies.

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