Keys to Understanding Modern Spanish Architecture

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The Alejandro de la Sota Foundation has created a portal to showcase the leading figures and works of the pioneers of Spanish modern architecture. The reason? When discussing the Modern Movement, it often seems that only architects like Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, or Walter Gropius are mentioned. But what was happening in Spain during those years? Which figures stood out, and what were their intentions when designing?

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Central Hidroeléctrica. Joaquín Vaquero Palacios. Proaza, Asturias, 1964. Fotografía M. Pura Moreno y J. Pedro Sanz. Image Cortesía de Fundación Alejandro de la Sota
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Cite: Dejtiar, Fabian. "Keys to Understanding Modern Spanish Architecture" [Claves para entender la arquitectura moderna española] 07 Jul 2026. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/1132462/keys-to-understanding-modern-spanish-architecture> ISSN 0719-8884
Casa Domínguez. Alejandro de la Sota. La Caeyra, Pontevedra, 1973. Fotografía José Hevia. Image Cortesía de Fundación Alejandro de la Sota

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