Accession Number:
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177899
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Order Title:
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Archivision Addition Module FIVE--6,102 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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West front (Passion Fa¿ade), portico elevation detail
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Date of View:
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5/15/2008
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Image description:
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The Passion Facade on the west side, dedicated to the suffering and death of Christ, is nearly complete. It is decorated with striking, angular sculptures by Josep Maria Subirach (begun 1952).
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Addition Module FIVE
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Culture:
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Spanish
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Subject:
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Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
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Subject:
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apostles
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Subject:
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Jesus Christ
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Work Types:
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Architecture; religious structures; churches; cathedrals
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Preferred Title:
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Sagrada Familia
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Agent Display:
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Antoni Gaud¿ (Spanish architect, 1852-1926)
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Date:
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begun 1882 (creation)
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Materials:
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glass and tile mosaic; stone
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Technique:
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construction (assembling)
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Measurement:
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200 ft. (width, total) x 300 ft (length, total)
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Alternate Title:
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Bas¿lica y Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia
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Alternate Title:
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Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family
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Locations:
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Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Twentieth century
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Style/Period:
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Modernismo
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Classification:
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Architecture
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