Antonio Gaudí and modernity in mural painting in Europe | ||||
| International Journal of Creativity and Innovation in Humanities and Education | ||||
| Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2024, Page 75-90 PDF (1.13 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ijcihe.2025.329041.1016 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
Safia Al-Qabbani  1; Ahmed Awad2; Manal Shuaib Ali Sayed3
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| 1Professor of Painting and former Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University | ||||
| 2Teacher in the Department of Painting Faculty of Fine Arts, Luxor University | ||||
| 3Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Painting - Mural Painting Faculty of Fine Arts in Luxor | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Research Summary: This research explores the impact of modern muralism in Europe, with a particular emphasis on the works of the Spanish architect and artist Antonio Gaudí. Gaudí is considered one of the leading figures of the Art Nouveau movement, known for his unique style that blends architecture and art. The study examines the techniques and methods employed by Gaudí in his mural works, highlighting how he integrated natural elements and symbolism. Key murals, such as those in the Sagrada Família, are analyzed, showcasing vibrant colors and intricate details. Additionally, the research discusses the influence of the Art Nouveau movement on muralism and how Gaudí contributed to the evolution of this art form, reflecting the cultural and artistic spirit of Europe during that era. Finally, the study addresses Gaudí's impact on subsequent generations of artists and architects, noting the continued relevance of his artistic vision in contemporary works. Additionally, the research discusses the influence of the Art Nouveau movement on muralism and how Gaudí contributed to the evolution of this art form, reflecting the cultural and artistic spirit of Europe during that era. Finally, the study addresses Gaudí's impact on subsequent generations of artists and architects, noting the continued relevance of his artistic vision in contemporary works. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Muralism; Modernism; Architecture; Styles; Antonio Gaudí | ||||
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