Detail View: SHIMMER: Gambrinus Restaurant

Title: 
Gambrinus Restaurant
Creation Date: 
1988
Image Date: 
1993
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Barcelona
Country: 
SPAIN
Display Creator: 
ARRIBAS , MARISCAL
Image ID: 
93-1387
Description: 
Location: Passeig de Colom (Paseo de Colon). Exterior detail: sculpture. The restaurant was famous for the large prawn (Gambrinus) sculpture that rose above it. Although the restaurant no longer exists the sculpture was retained and is still a landmark on this section of the Passeig de Colom which was re-landscaped at the time of the 1992 Olympics.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
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 >."
Related Information: 
Alfredo Aribas. For more information see < http://www.alfredoarribas.com/index2.htm >.
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
MARISCAL, Javier
Creator Dates - Born: 
1950
Creator Dates - Active: 
20th century
Creator Role: 
Designer.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
Spanish.
Creator: 
ARRIBAS, Alfredo
Creator Dates - Born: 
1954
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
Spanish.
Subject Heading: 
Olympics -- Urban renewal -- Spain
Subject Heading: 
Restaurants -- Spain -- Barcelona
Subject Heading: 
Public art -- Spain -- Barcelona