Marie

The Gaudi Factor

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July 12th 2005
Being an architecture student I mcannot help but dedicate this blog to Guadi - the Barcelona Master. For those of you who don't know much about this bloke here is just some of his work... for the full spiel go to Gaudi The genius of Gaudi´s work, namely the Sagrada Familia is that he designed the building in suspension and built it in compressio ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more