Barcelona and modernity
Subtitle: Picasso, Gaudí, Miró, Dalí
By: William H. Robinson, Jordi Falgaàs and Carmen Belen Lord; foreword by Robert Hughes.
Contributors: Falgàs, Jordi.; Lord, Carmen Belen.; Cleveland Museum of Art.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with Yale Univ. Press, New Haven; Yale University Press; Cleveland Museum of Art
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cleveland, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 524
ISBN-13: 9780300121063; 9780940717879; 9780940717886
Subjects: Art, Catalan -- 19th century -- Exhibitions; Art, Catalan -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Modernism (Art) -- Spain -- Catalonia -- Exhibitions; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Spain -- Catalonia -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: During the years after the September Revolution of 1868, Barcelona experienced huge industrial growth and emerged as the most politically and culturally progressive city in Spain. This book examines this period, when Barcelona also reigned as one of the most dynamic centres of modernist art and architecture in Europe.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at The Cleveland Museum of Art, Oct. 15, 2006 to Jan. 7, 2007 and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mar. 7 to June 3, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 508-515)