Barcelona Photos 2:
Gaudi
At left, the front facade of La Sagrada Familia, the church Gaudi died while constructing. At right, the back facade is much newer construction, following the original designs
At left, detail of the side walls, with gecko sculptures. Above, more modern sculpture adorns the back facade
Above left, ceiling detail in the newest part of construction. At right, a balcony & covered path in Park Guell, an earlier project of Gaudi's
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Above left, the right side of the building traces Gaudi's descent into insanity while construction continued; there are snakes and other reptiles decorating the outer walls. At right, the crucifixion depicted in modern sculpture on the back facade