vol.015：Gaudí：The Architect of Nature
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vol.015：Gaudí：The Architect of Nature
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The text provides an extensive overview of the life and work of the Spanish architect, Antoni Gaudí, focusing on his biography, architectural style, and notable projects. It begins with key biographical details, including his birth and death dates, cause of death (tram accident), and Catalan heritage, while also discussing the controversy surrounding his birthplace and his profound religious and cultural influences. The majority of the text meticulously details his architectural evolution, from Orientalist and Neogothic phases to his final, organic naturalist style, highlighting his innovative use of geometric forms and materials like trencadís, with his masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, serving as the culmination of his genius. Finally, the text confirms the international recognition of his work, mentioning the UNESCO World Heritage status of several projects, and notes the ongoing process for his potential beatification by the Catholic Church.