Example sentences for: modernista

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

  • Descriptions are only in Catalan, but the relics of the Muslim period and fine 13th- to 15th-century paintings and carvings, originally from Palma’s churches, antique tiles and ceramics, and a display of modernista furniture on the top floor make the museum worth a visit.

  • Eixample construction by elite Barcelonans transformed the city into a showcase of extravagant modernista architecture, and the swank Passeig de Gràcia became the place to be seen.

  • The place to begin a modernista tour is definitely on Passeig de Gracia and its single, hallucinatory block popularly known as Manzana de la Discordia (“Block of Discord”) between Consell de Cent and Aragó.

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

  • Picasso had his first public exhibition here in 1901, and the bar, one of the first commissions for the modernista architect Puig i Cadafalch, preserves its turn-of-the-century ambience.


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