Cases Ramos, Modernist residential building in El Putxet i el Farró, Spain
Description
Cases Ramos is a six-story residential building in El Putxet i el Farró distinguished by its yellow facade adorned with floral patterns and bee motifs, rising noticeably above its three-story neighbors. The structure features architectural details characteristic of Catalan modernism with carefully ornamented surfaces.
History
Architect Jaume Torres i Grau completed this residence in 1906, shortly after the Gràcia district was incorporated into Barcelona. The building emerged during an era when modernist design was gaining prominence throughout the city.
Culture
The building displays hallmarks of Catalan modernism through its floral and bee motifs adorning the yellow facade, distinguishing it from surrounding residences. These ornamental elements reflect the taste and artistic approach that defined early 20th-century Barcelona.
Practical
The building sits at Plaza Lesseps 30-32 and is readily accessible via multiple transportation options including nearby metro stations. The location on a main thoroughfare makes it easy to reach and explore the surrounding area.
Did you know?
Behind the main facade lies a hidden garden featuring a Catalan Art Nouveau pavilion and an unusual three-armed wrought-iron lamppost. These concealed elements reveal the careful attention to detail that characterizes the entire property.
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