Casa Milà (La Pedrera)

Art Nouveau is manifested in Casa Milà through its flowing, natural lines and organic forms that mimic natural elements. The undulating stone façade and wrought iron balconies exhibit craftsmanship that blends artistry with architecture, creating a harmonious flow throughout the building.

• Curvilinear shapes
• Ornamental ironwork
• Natural motifs

Expressionism is evident in the building’s dynamic forms and unique roof sculptures, which convey a sense of movement and emotion. The asymmetrical structure and imaginative details invite interpretation and evoke a strong aesthetic response.

• Asymmetrical design
• Innovative roof structures
• Emotive forms

As a key example of Catalan Modernisme, Casa Milà emphasizes innovative use of materials and ornamental detailing. The structure incorporates modern construction techniques, effectively marrying function and beauty in an architecturally significant manner.

• Use of cement as a primary material
• Integration of art and architecture
• Curved facades