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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • The neighborhood is flush with spectacular apartment buildings, examples of Barcelona’s unique early-20th-century modernista architecture, and is called the Quadrat d’Or (Golden Square).

  • Keep an eye peeled on the right side of the road for the delectable modernista pastry shop, Escribà (Antiga Casa Figueres), its fanciful swirls on the outside a match for the delicacies within.


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