2. MODERNITY
The movement of modernity (1910-1930) has revolutionized
the depiction of concepts and emotions. Ιt came to a rupture
with traditional painting ,pointing to a different perception of
the world and art. It was the result of the rapid social changes
that took place since the Industrial Revolution. There has been
a reaction to the conservative values of realism.
3. In politics and philosophy it has brought changes to the
demands of the Enlightenment (liberalism , nationalism
etc. It also brought changes to architecture.
4. GAUDI
Gaudi was the leading form of Catalan modernism, and his
work was completely original. He was one of the most
idiosyncratic architects in the world who was to leave his
mark indelible in the capital of Catalonia, making his work
inseparable from the aesthetics of the city. His distinctive
style will over the years make him one of the most
recognizable architects in the world, with a series of
monumental buildings immortalizing his architectural
vision for ever.
