Detail View: SHIMMER: Casa Lleo Morera
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Title:
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Casa Lleo Morera
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Creation Date:
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1906
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Image Date:
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1993
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Period:
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19th century ; 20th century
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Location:
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Barcelona
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Country:
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SPAIN
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Display Creator:
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DOMENICH I MONTANER, Luis
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Image ID:
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93-0571
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Description:
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Location: Passeig Gracia. Exterior detail: protruding corner window at first floor level, supported by carved stone columns. Iron balcones with stone wreaths. Now used as a shop. Architectural detail on the building features a lion and a mulberry bush (Lleo and Morera in Catalan); punning images referring to the name of the owner. Other details include contemporary technological innovations including a light bulb and a telephone.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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DOMENICH I MONTANER, Luis
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1849
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1923
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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Spanish.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- Spain -- Barcelona
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Subject Heading:
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Art nouveau (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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Subject Heading:
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Stone carving
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Subject Heading:
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Balconies
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Subject Heading:
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Shop windows
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