Episode 2 of 3
Gaudí Assumption of Design
- When
- November 1883
- Where
- Sagrada Família Site
Antoni Gaudí assumed responsibility for the Sagrada Família design in 1883, beginning work in November.
Gaudí took over as chief architect, transforming the project with his architectural and engineering style. He combined Gothic and curvilinear Art Nouveau forms, radically changing the design from Villar's standard plan. He began work in November 1883, though formal appointment came later.
Sources
- Sagrada Família Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
- Antoni Gaudí Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22
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