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Definition of Gaudi
1. Noun. Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926).
Generic synonyms: Architect, Designer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaudi
Literary usage of Gaudi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lightness: The Inevitable Renaissance of Minimum Energy Structures by Adriaan Beukers, Ed “van” Hinte (2005)
"Its architect Antoni Gaudi i Cornet (1852-1926) was not a man of theory. Once he
told a visitor to his workshop: 'You want to know what I use for an example ..."
2. Josep M. Jujol by Vincent Ligtelijn, Rein Saariste (1996)
"Unlike Gaudi, who pursued logic and order, Jujol used his expressive faculty more
... When the church council asked Gaudi for an explanation of ..."
3. Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of George III by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1844)
"I assented; and we went together to General Gaudi, who was not acquainted with
the objects and ... General Gaudi replied that his aunt was old and infirm, ..."
4. Barcelonaby Dan Colwell by Dan Colwell (2001)
"Gaudi began work on it in 1900, landscaping the park and designing the ...
Perhaps what Gaudi had come up with was simply too far beyond the pale for its ..."
5. Spain by Hunter Publishing, Incorporated (2001)
"The Hotel takes its name from the Barcelona architect, Antonio Gaudi, who built
this wildly decorated pastiche of a Got hie palace in 1889. ..."
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