Rovira y Rabassa, Antonio (1845 - 1919)

Spanish architect, academic of Fine Arts of Barcelona and professor of the Architecture School of Barcelona.

He was professor of the subjects in shadows, perspective, gnomonic and stereotomy in the Architecture School of Barcelona. His most important buildings were the Ramón Casas house (1894) and the Codina house (1898). The first is a modernist building where the remarkable painter with the same name lived. The facade was executed in carved stone with an admirable decoration of the balconies, especially in the first floor and the top of the facade with the same decoration repeated on a row of small windows for the top floor.

Orthographe également utilisé:
Rovira y Rabassa, Antonio; Rovira i Rabassa, Antoni

Curriculum Vitae

* 1845	Barcelona, Spain	Né
1886	Madrid, Spain	He graduated in architecture from the Architecture School of Madrid.
† 1919	Spain	Décédé

Collections

Industrialisation, 1850-1920

Littérature

	El hierro: sus cortes y enlaces. Auteur: Rovira y Rabassa, Antonio Publié: 1899
	El hierro: sus cortes y enlaces (Láminas) Auteur: Rovira y Rabassa, Antonio Publié: 1890s

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Europeana		http://www.europeana.eu/portal/record/2020801/dmglib_handler_biogr_6921004.html

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Rovira y Rabassa, Antonio (1845 - 1919)