by Francesc Fontbona, Antoni Gaudí, Joaquim Camp · ISBN 9788473067836
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«Gaudí al detall: El geni del modernisme català» is the visual study by Francesc Fontbona with graphic selection by Joaquim Camp, published by Pòrtic.
The book explores Antoni Gaudí's architecture through photographic details: ceramics, ironwork, sculpture and construction solutions of Catalan modernism. Francesc Fontbona places the architect's work in its artistic context, and Joaquim Camp provides the graphic selection and photo captions.
It is the first edition, comprising 186 pages and including bibliographic references.
For readers interested in Gaudí, Catalan modernism and architectural photography.
Francesc Fontbona de Vallescar is a Catalan art historian, writer, exhibition curator and specialist in Romanticism, Catalan Modernism and Noucentisme Arts. Fontbona is the author of many works of Catalan art history. Doctorate in Early modern period from the Universitat de Barcelona in 1987. He was director of Graphic section in National Library of Catalonia (1995-2013), and Chief executive-writer of art section in the Great Catalan Encyclopedia (1968–78). Francesc Fontbona is member of the Royal Catalan Academy of Fine Arts of Saint George, member of The Hispanic Society of America, member of the Institut d’Estudis Catalans and Board chair of the Institut Amatller d'Art Hispànic.
