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    Modernisme (Catalan pronunciation: [muðərˈnizmə], Catalan for "modernism"), also known as Catalan modernism and Catalan art nouveau, is the historiographic...
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    The Catalan Countries (Catalan: Països Catalans, Eastern Calatan: [pəˈizus kətəˈlans]) are those territories where the Catalan language is spoken. They...
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  • is a partial list of the main Modernista (Catalan art nouveau) buildings located in Barcelona. Modernisme Antoni Gaudí Lluís Domènech i Montaner Josep...
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  • The Institute for Catalan Studies (Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Catalan pronunciation: [instiˈtud dəsˈtuðis kətəˈlans]), also known by the acronym...
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    Catalans (Catalan, French and Occitan: catalans; Spanish: catalanes, Italian: catalani, Sardinian: cadelanos) are a Romance ethnic group native to Catalonia...
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    Joan Maragall (category Modernisme architects)
    L'Avenç, Catalònia and Luz—where he became the leading proponent of Catalan modernisme. Maragall supported Iberian Federalism. Poesies (1895) Visions i Cants...
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    Antoni Gaudí (category Modernisme architects)
    the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work transcended mainstream Modernisme, culminating in an organic style inspired by natural forms. Gaudí rarely...
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    whose plays were translated and performed around Europe. Literary Catalan modernisme was the natural follow-up of Renaixença, still showing Romantic traits...
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    Sagrada Família (category Modernisme architecture in Barcelona)
    It is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926), in 2005 his work on Sagrada Família...
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    Castle of the Three Dragons (category Modernisme architecture in Barcelona)
    Three Dragons (Catalan: Castell dels Tres Dragons, Spanish: Castillo de los Tres Dragones), is the popular name given to the modernisme building built...
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    Illa de la Discòrdia (category Modernisme architecture in Barcelona)
    architectural styles of Modernisme. The words "illa" and "mansana" both provide a play on words. "Illa de la discòrdia" is a Catalan expression that corresponds...
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    Catalan myths and legends are the traditional myths and legends of the Catalan-speaking world, especially Catalonia itself, passed down for generations...
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  • The Catalan rumba (Catalan: rumba catalana, IPA: [ˈrumbə kətəˈlanə]) is a genre of music that developed in Barcelona's Romani community beginning in the...
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    Casa Amatller (category Modernisme architecture in Barcelona)
    Amatller (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkazə əməˈʎːe]) is a building in the Modernisme style in Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain, designed by renowned Catalan architect...
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    Central Catalan (Catalan: català central) is an Eastern Catalan dialect spoken in the whole province of Barcelona, the eastern half of the province of...
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    Northern Catalonia, North Catalonia or French Catalonia is the formerly Catalan-speaking and cultural territory ceded to France by Spain through the signing...
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    Alexandre de Riquer (category Modernisme painters)
    connection in catalan modernisme, p. 22 the British connection in catalan modernisme, p. 23 the British connection in catalan modernisme, p. 30 "Alexandre...
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    Catalan nationalism promotes the idea that the Catalan people form a distinct nation and national identity. A related term is Catalanism (Catalan: catalanisme...
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    Valencian Community of Spain to refer to the Romance language also known as Catalan, either as a whole or in its Valencia-specific linguistic forms. The Valencian...
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    A castell (Catalan pronunciation: [kəsˈteʎ]: literally, castle) is a human tower built traditionally at festivals in a part of Catalonia (Spain), now...
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    Catalan cuisine is the cuisine from Catalonia. It may also refer to the shared cuisine of Northern Catalonia and Andorra, the second of which has a similar...
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  • designed in 1897 by the Catalan artist Alexandre de Riquer. The print's design evokes the decorative style seen in Modernisme art. The artwork is in the...
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    Lluís Domènech i Montaner (category Modernisme architects)
    involved in and influential for the Catalan Modernisme català, the Art Nouveau/Jugendstil movement. He was also a Catalan politician. Born in Barcelona, he...
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    a Catalan flavor. He spent most of his life in Paris, returning to his native Barcelona only during and after World War II. A tradition of Catalan art...
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  • Frederic Pujulà i Vallès (category Modernisme)
    long time in Paris. He was involved in Joventut (1900–1906), the best "modernisme" review of Catalonia. During World War I, he fought with the French army...
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    Park Güell (category Modernisme architecture in Barcelona)
    Park Güell (Catalan: Parc Güell [ˈpaɾɡ ˈɡweʎ]; Spanish: Parque Güell) is a privatized park system composed of gardens and architectural elements located...
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    Casa Serra (category Modernisme architecture in Barcelona)
    of controversy at the time. List of Modernisme buildings in Barcelona "Casa Serra". poblesdeCatalunya (in Catalan). Centre d'Estudis i Divulgació del...
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    romanesque church paintings, and for Catalan art and design from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including modernisme and noucentisme. The museum is...
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    Santiago Rusiñol (category Modernisme writers)
    of the leaders of the Catalan modernisme movement. He created more than a thousand paintings and wrote numerous works in Catalan and Spanish. He was born...
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    Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor (category Articles containing Catalan-language text)
    (1888-1917) (in Catalan). Barcelona: Ed. 62. ISBN 84-297-2282-3. Lacuesta, Raquel (2006). Modernisme a L'entorn de Barcelona (in Catalan). Barcelona: Diputació...
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