His inventiveness and special handling of shapes make him a great creator; his extraordinary handling of structures, his imaginative use of materials and his sense of decoration make him an extraordinary master of Catalan architectural modernism.
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Abstract. Antoni Gaudí i Cornet, Catalan architect and one of the most important visual artists of the 19th and 20th centuries, suffered from a recurrent and often persistent arthritis since he was 6 years old. His diagnosis is uncertain but juvenile idiopathic arthritis is most likely.
A HEADSTRONG STUDENTGaudí had his heart set on becoming an architect. But he had to wait three whole years before he was accepted into the school of architecture. He was never a very good student and he found it hard to concentrate on the subjects he needed to pass to be eligible for a place.