The life of Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) was full of complexity and contradictions. As a young man he joined the Catalonian nationalist movement and was critical of the church; toward the end of his life he devoted himself completely to the construction of one single spectacular church, La Sagrada Familia....

Anyone who visits Barcelona today will come across the works of Antoni Gaudi, the architect who has attracted art-lovers from all over the world to Spain....

Anyone who visits Barcelona today will come across the works of Antoni Gaudi-the architect who has attracted art-lovers from all over the world to Spain....