El Capricho (Villa Quijano), Comillas
Antoni Gaudí built El Capricho in Comillas between 1883 and 1885, an orientalist summer villa banded with sunflower…
Antoni Gaudí built El Capricho in Comillas between 1883 and 1885, an orientalist summer villa banded with sunflower…
A zoo pavilion with a diplomatic incident in its past: the Elephant House’s minaret so resembled a real…
Two authors share this facade: Konstantīns Pēkšēns drew the building, and Mikhail Eisenstein — taking over during construction…
Two enormous faces stare down the street. Behind them is an ordinary apartment block, and that is the…
Just around the corner from Albert Street, an earlier note in Eisenstein’s decorated Riga.
Two golden angels raise their cups over a narrow doorway off the Graben — a pharmacy’s medieval shop…
Not a palace and not a church — a shared workshop, given the golden doorway of a temple.
Demetrio Ribes’s Valencian Art Nouveau railway station (1906–1917), its façade and halls covered in citrus-themed ceramics and mosaic.
Bilbao’s Art Nouveau railway station of 1902, an iron-and-glass façade in green and cream on the river Nervión.
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