Sagrada Familia Project Assumed
Takes over the Sagrada Familia project and transforms the original neo-Gothic concept.
Role range: 1883-1926
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Antoni Gaudi Biography and Timeline
Follow Antoni Gaudi through 13 dated historical records for Spain.
Antoni Gaudi, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
13Distinct records
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1883–1926Years on this page
1883
1885
Sagrada Familia Saint Joseph Chapel
Completes the Saint Joseph chapel in the crypt, where the first masses are celebrated.
Role range: 1883-1926
1886
Palau Guell Construction Begins
Construction begins on Palau Guell after Barcelona City Council approves Gaudi's project.
Role range: 1886-1890
1890
Palau Guell Completion
Completes the main construction of Palau Guell, one of his important early urban works.
Role range: 1886-1890
1891
Sagrada Familia Nativity Facade Begins
Work begins on the Nativity facade of the Sagrada Familia under Gaudi's direction.
Role range: 1883-1926
1904
Casa Batllo Renovation Begins
Begins the complete renovation of Josep Batllo's house on Passeig de Gracia.
Role range: 1904-1906
1906
Casa Mila Construction Begins
Submits the Casa Mila plans to Barcelona City Council and construction begins.
Role range: 1906-1912
Casa Batllo Renovation Completed
Completes the transformation of Casa Batllo into a major work of Catalan Modernisme.
Role range: 1904-1906
1912
Casa Mila Completion
Certifies completion of Casa Mila, also known as La Pedrera, his final major civil building.
Role range: 1906-1912
1914
Exclusive Work on Sagrada Familia
Devotes himself exclusively to the Sagrada Familia for the remainder of his life.
Role range: 1883-1926
1925
Saint Barnabas Bell Tower Completed
Completes the Saint Barnabas bell tower, the only Sagrada Familia tower finished during his lifetime.
Role range: 1883-1926
1926
Gaudi Tram Accident
Is struck by a tram in Barcelona while walking from the Sagrada Familia.
Role range: 1883-1926
Death of Antoni Gaudi
Dies in Barcelona three days after being struck by a tram.
Role range: 1883-1926
Records, sources and methodology
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