A Miscellany of Architectural and Church Furnishing Details in Barcelona
Matthew Alderman
A few selected images from my visit in 2014 that may be of interest.
St. Francis Borja holding a skull on the exterior of a church near Las Ramblas
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Church plate in the sacristy museum at Santa Maria del Pi
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Further views of the interior of Santa Maria del Pi
The lantern of the cathedral, built in the early twentieth century according to older medieval plans
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QI_5gZ1Pgq...0/cloister.jpgThe cathedral cloister is embellished with numerous open-air side chapels
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4yq2O-_86X...ll%2Bhouse.jpgA view of a 19th century dollhouse "chapel" complete with bonete-wearing chaplain
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-b4cuWtAeU4.../gaudi%2B2.jpgCarved roosters on the Nativity facade, Sagrada Familia
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MqTMqUAWpO...s400/gaudi.jpgChoirstalls with the arms of the knights of the Golden Fleece in the cathedral