Casa Vicens

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Casa Vicens is an early modernist house in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí, notable for its vivid colors, eclectic ornamentation, and status as one of his first major architectural works.

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Casa Vicens canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
house
museum
work of architecture
architect Antoni Gaudí
associatedWith Antoni Gaudí
autonomousCommunity Catalonia
city Barcelona
colorCharacteristic vivid colors
commissionedBy Manuel Vicens i Montaner
constructionEndDate 1885
constructionStartDate 1883
continent Europe
country Spain
currentUse museum
hasBasement yes
hasFeature decorative chimneys
mosaics
nature-inspired decorative motifs
polychrome ceramic cladding
wrought-iron balconies
hasFloorCount 4
hasGarden yes
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
locatedIn Gràcia
surface form: Gràcia district
location Barcelona
materialUsed brick
ceramic tile
stone
notableFor being one of Antoni Gaudí’s first major works
integration of nature-inspired motifs
use of ceramic tiles
openedToPublicAsMuseum 2017
originalFunction single-family house
summer residence
ornamentationCharacteristic eclectic ornamentation
partOf architectural heritage of Barcelona
roofType multi-level roof with chimneys
streetAddress Carrer de les Carolines 20-26
style Modernisme català
surface form: Catalan Modernism

Modernisme
Orientalist architecture
eclecticism
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOListing Works of Antoni Gaudí
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2005

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Works of Antoni Gaudí hasPart Casa Vicens
Antoni Gaudí notableWork Casa Vicens
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Works of Antoni Gaudí" hasComponentSite Casa Vicens
subject surface form: Works of Antoni Gaudí