11 September 2015

Postcards from Catalonia

Florejacs Castle, sent by Pere 


Santa Clotilde Gardens,
sent by Lluïsa 


Palau de la Música Catalana,
sent by Bruno

6 comments:

  1. Because today is Catalonia's National Day

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    1. (I wasn't explaining it to you, actually... Hahah)

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    2. (Eutrapèlia indeed was explaining it for, among others, me :-) ).

      Beautiful postcards! I especially love to see the musical instruments. I see a gaita and a violin (don't know if these are Catalan names of the instruments?); do you know the names of the other instruments?

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    3. These women represent de muses of music. Actually they are 18, all different, and playing different instruments (including the human voice).

      You can read more about here:
      http://designhistoryforum.org/dd/papers/vol03/no3/03_3_1.pdf

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Thank you for coming. All your comments make me extremely happy.