page_title: Joan Amades
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caption_attribution_description: Català: Retrat de Joan Amades i Gelats (Barcelona, 23 de Juliol de 1890 - Barcelona, 17 de gener 1959) destacat etnòleg i folklorista català. Tècnica utilitzada en el retrat: grafit i tècnica digital (tècnica mixta). Español: Retrato de Joan Amades i Gelats (Barcelona, 23 de Julio de 1890 - Barcelona, 17 de enero 1959) destacado etnólogo y folklorista catalan. Técnica utilizada en el retrato: grafito y técnica digital (técnica mixta). English: Portrait of Joan Amades i Gelats (Barcelona, July 23, 1890 - Barcelona, ​​January 17, 1959) catalan prominent ethnologist and folklorist. Technique used in the portrait: graphite and digital art (mixed media). This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons as a contribution from an Art&amp;Design School thanks of a collaboration between Llotja and Amical Wikimedia. català&#160;| English&#160;| español&#160;| македонски&#160;| português&#160;| +/−
context_page_description: Joan Amades i Gelats, was an eminent Catalan ethnologist and folklorist. An autodidact, he worked at the historical archive of the city of Barcelona and at the Museum of Industry and Popular Arts of the same city. From 1956 onwards, he collaborated with UNESCO. He was also an important promoter of Esperanto and founded the Federació Esperantista Catalana. Perhaps the most important book in his large bibliography is Costumari Català, the main work for the study of Catalan popular culture.
context_section_description: Joan Amades i Gelats ([ʒuˈan əˈmaðəz i ʒəˈlats]; Barcelona, 23 July 1890 - 17 January 1959), was an eminent Catalan ethnologist and folklorist. An autodidact, he worked at the historical archive of the city of Barcelona and at the Museum of Industry and Popular Arts of the same city. From 1956 onwards, he collaborated with UNESCO. He was also an important promoter of Esperanto and founded the  Federació Esperantista Catalana (Catalan Esperanto association). Perhaps the most important book in his large bibliography is Costumari Català (a collection of Catalan customs), the main work for the study of Catalan popular culture.
caption: Joan Amades i Gelats
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