Example sentences for: modernista

How can you use “modernista” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The wrought-iron Crown of Thorns canopy over the high altar (called the Baldachino) was added by the Catalan modernista architect Antoni Gaudí at the beginning of the 20th century.

  • On the west side of the Plaça Major is Plaça de Marqués Palmer; sandwiched among chic leather and footwear shops are two excellent examples of modernista (Catalan Art Nouveau) architecture: Can Forteza Rei and L’Àguila, whose iron grill work and broken-tile flourishes are similar to better-known modernista buildings found in Barcelona.

  • Across from the Gran Hotel is a small bakery, the Forn des Teatre, whose modernista decoration graces many a postcard in Palma.

  • Down the street, next to Plaça Mercat, is Can Casayas, two more gently undulating modernista buildings.

  • In addition to Bareclona’s modernista architecture, Passeig de Gràcia (Paseo de Gracia in Spanish) is lined with outdoor cafés, cinemas, galleries, bookstores, and elegant fashion boutiques.


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