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Léon Benois, 1897- 1899. Chapel Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (© Institute MathildenHöhe, Darmstadt)

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Guitart i Lostaló, General

Barcelona 1859 - 1926

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General Guitart, 1926 (© Courtesy of the Royal Gaudí Chair)

He qualified in 1887 and went to work with the architect E. Rogent. He soon began taking part in the works of Casa Provincial de la Maternitat i Expòsits (Provincial Maternity Hospital and Foundlings Home, 1889; Travessera de les Corts, 131-159) alongside the architect C. Oliveras. He became municipal architect of Alella, Sant Feliu de Guíxols and Palafrugell, where he built the Armstrong cork factory (1900-1904).

He taught carpentry and furniture making at the Barcelona School of Arts and Crafts, was the secretary of La Llotja - the Barcelona School of Fine Arts - and a member of the Board of Foment de les Arts Decoratives (Promotion of the Decorative Arts - FAD).

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