Casa Mila


  • Caption
    Roof Detail View
    Date
    5/26/2007 (creation)
Related person
Antoni Gaudí (was created by)
Date
1905-10
Location
Europe->Spain->Catalonia->Barcelona
Description
Casa Mila, Gaudi's last secular work, shows a further development of his characteristic style. Due to its sculptural walls of rough-chipped stone, Casa Mila has become widely (but unofficially) known as La Pedrera (the Quarry).
Style/Period
1900s (1900 - 1909)
1910s (1910 - 1919)
Art Nouveau
Expressionist
Material
stonework
stone and/or rock
Source
Zerbst, R. (1991). Gaud?, 1852-1926: Antoni Gaud? i Cornet: a life devoted to architecture. Cologne: Benedikt Taschen Verlag. p.180-181.