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Modernisme, Barcelona

Barcelona after being quaked by anarchism and catalan nationalism, moved to the catalan modernism movement. This started in the 1880 with the painter Ramon Casas and the theoriser Cirici Pellicer. The most important sculptural forms of Barcelona's modernista architects are Gaudí which defines the city's high-spirited architectural heritage. Barcelona gathers more than 150 modernist buildings including the Sagrada Familia. Some of Spain’s other more famous Architects are Gaudi, Domenech ,Montaner, Jujol, Puig y Cadafalch.