NO art style seemed more surely dead and buried ... the revival of interest in the buildings of Barcelona Architect Antoni Gaudi (TIME, Jan. 28, 1952), whose work in the early decades of the ...

Antoni Gaudí I Cornet was born June 25 ... was losing its taste for Art Nouveau architecture. Gaudi, who was 58 when La Pedrera was completed, would not receive another major private commission ...

The nickname, La Pedrera (meaning "the Quarry"), is appropriate for Antoni Gaudí's stately ... this eclectic Catalan-style art nouveau building rubs elbows with the more classic architecture ...