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Book - The Palau de la...

€32.00 Price

The Palau de la Música Catalana discovers the secrets of the prodigious building in Barcelona conceived one hundred years ago by the talent of the Modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. The book shows the beauty of the original Palau, without ignoring the new facilities and latest restorations, directed by the architect Òscar Tusquets. The writer and art critic Robert Hughes provides the keys to understanding its aesthetic and architectural importance.

Book - Mies van der Rohe...

€16.00 Price

Mies van der Rohe gave a master class in modernity and style with his German Pavilion, built for the International Exhibition of Barcelona of 1929. The architect distilled his “less is more” concept to create this singular space of light and shade, glass and marble, air and water. This monographic work describes it to us in all its plenitude.

The Sagrada Familia. The...

€28.00 Price

In this book, The Sagrada Familia, the Cathedral of Light, Curti and Gaudí lead us through the basilica on a visit that transcends the very essence of the building and reveals to us the light that illuminates it on a path towards beauty, or truth. Because, as the author says, “beauty is matter illuminated”, and Gaudí shows us that “beauty is the splendour of truth”.

Book - Barcelona Gòtica....

€43.00 Price

During the 14th and 15th centuries, Barcelona enjoyed a privileged position in the Mediterranean and was a hotbed of creativity which has been reflected in architecture, sculpture and paintings of an unmistakable Gothic style. This shows through in this new book thanks to the original points of view of its authors Raimon Arola and Victoria Cirlot, and the photographer Pere Vivas.

Languages: English, catalan and spanish

Book - Gaudí MNAC

€49.00 Price

Antoni Gaudí is the most prominent catalan architect and a complex artist that carries out its work in a very specific moment in the history of Barcelona, Catalonia and in the international architecture. Juan José Lahuerta, Gaudí Chair’s Director, explains this context in detail to understand the architect in all its richness and complexity.

Modern Art Journal

€19.00 Price

This "Modern Art Journal" is no ordinary art book, so grab your pencils and pens and unleash your creativity in the company of some of the world's great modern artists: Frida Kahlo, Louise Burgeois, Renné Magritte , Pablo Picasso...

Historia del Arte en 21 Gatos

€15.95 Price

What did Picasso, Monet, and Georgia O'Keefe have in common? Exactly: all three were great artists ... and great lovers of cats.

Discover the main pictorial movements by the hand of 21 kittens experts in art. The cubist cat, the rococo, the surreal cat ...

Book "40 juegos universales...

€18.95 Price

The book "40 juegos universales sin caducidad y sin género" is a compilation of games of a lifetime, with which we will discover that playing unites us all through space and time, and with which we hope to infect the desire to play.

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Culinary Backstreet...

€9.90 Price

Culinary Backstreets covers the authentic food scene and offers guided food tours in several of the world’s greatest gastro-capitals. While the stomach should ideally serve as the best compass, the truth is that it’s hard to find your way without good local advice. That’s where Culinary Backstreets comes in.

Gaudi and Trencadis Mosaic

€28.00 Price

This book takes the reader on a step-by-step journey, going through all of Gaudi’s works where he used this technique, explaining the historical and cultural background of the architect; the different techniques of the older brother of trencadís, the classical mosaic and the Arab world; as well as the different materials used by Gaudi to make trencadís and its functionality.

Barcelona Express

€7.80 Price

In this guide we explain the city to you following the routes and stops of the two tourist bus companies that cover the city: Barcelona Bus Turístic and Barcelona City Tour. However, we also add the metro stations for those who prefer to visit the city their own way.

Barcelona. The city of Gaudí.

€16.90 Price

Barcelona is a mosaic of landscapes and atmospheres: the port and the Rambla, the Gothic route around Ciutat Vella, Eixample, Modernism and Gaudí, the Olympic urban planning, the museums and sculptures, leisure and night life… A complete visual report complemented with general and thematic maps of the city.

Guide of Barcelona. The...

€12.00 Price

Barcelona is a mosaic of landscapes and atmospheres: the port and the Rambla, the Gothic route around Ciutat Vella, Eixample, Modernism and Gaudí, the Olympic urban planning, the museums and sculptures, leisure and night life… A complete visual report complemented with general and thematic maps of the city.

Tapas Barcelona

€12.00 Price

Barcelona Tapas , a book that includes 40 recipes , 20 local and 10 routes.

Book - Modernism

€16.50 Price

Modernism. The beauty of a unique artistic movement.

Considered the Catalan equivalent of Art Nouveau, Modernisme was an artistic movement of great beauty that reached its peak in Barcelona between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, coinciding with a time of profound social, economic and technological changes.