Catalans Collection (page 2)

The rescue of the Duchess of Popoli from the Miquelets, by the Earl of Peterborough during the Siege of Barcelona, 1705. Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth

PORTOLA, Gaspar de (1717-1786). Spanish soldier, governor of Baja and Alta California (1767-1770), explorer and founder of San Diego and Monterey. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. Balaguer

PRAT DE LA RIBA, Enric (1870-1917). Catalan nationalist politician and writer. First president of the Commonwealth of Catalonia in 1914

GUILLESPIE, John Birks (1917 - 1993). Dizzy Gillespie. American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and occasional singer. 1989

Spain (20th c. ). Francos dictatorship
SPAIN. Barcelona. Plaza de Espa񡮠 Cars Seat 600 parked on Maria Cristina Avenue. Picture of the early 1960s

Spain (19th c. ). Economy (1885)
SPAIN. Barcelona. Sants Montjuic. Textile company La Espa񡠉 ndustrial, dedicated to spinning, weaving and printing of cotton. Founded in 1847 in Madrid and moved to Barcelona in 1851

MEIFREN I ROIG, Eliseu. Garden
MEIFREN I ROIG, Eliseu (1859-1940). Garden. Impressionism. Oil on canvas

Catalan Way
SPAIN. Barcelona. TheCatalan Way(inCatalan, Via Catalana), also known asThe Catalan Road to Independence(in Catalan, Via Catalana cap a la Independ讣 ia) was a 400km (249 mile)

SPAIN. Barcelona. Edifici Planeta (Planetra Building). Architects: Josep Maria Fargas and Enric Tous (1970). Architecture

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. The House of La Llotja, 1883. 19th Century. Historial building. Facada neoclassical. Engraving by painter Onofre Alsamora (1810-1880)

The Embarkation of the Catalan Volunteers for the Cuban War
History of Cuba. Ten Years War or Great War (1868-1878). The Embarkation of the Catalan Volunteers for the Cuban War in the Port of Barcelona, 1870. Painting by Ramon Padro Pijoan (1809-1876)

Peninsular War (1808-1814). Barcelona city. 1808-2-29. Engra
Peninsular War (1808-1814). The French occupied the citadel of Montjuic on February 29, 1808. Catalan people angry. Colored engraving

Sepulchre of the Bishop Ramon d Escaldes. 1409 - 1411. SPAIN. Barcelona. Cathedral. Gothic art. Sculpture on marble

SERT, Jos頍ar�(1874-1945). Crucifixion. 1939
SERT, Jos頍 aric (1874-1945). Crucifixion. 1939 - 1945. Wall painting. Oil. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Vic. Cathedral

SPAIN. Barcelona. City Hall. Detail. Printed smooth glass painted in grisaille, glazed and baked in fire. Deposit by Casa Noguera-Vintr󮠍 odernism. Glass window

Tile representation of handicrafts. Catalan school, 17th-18th c. Ceramics. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA

CLARIS, Pau (1585-1641). Catalan politician and member of a religious order, president of the Generalitat (government of Catalonia) from 1638 to 1641

CAMBO, Francesc de As�(1876-1947). Catalan nationalist
CAMBO, Francesc de As� (1876-1947). Catalan nationalist politician from the Lliga Regionalista (a regionalist conservative party)

BUSQUETS i JANɬJoan (1874-1949). Sofa. 1899. Modernism
BUSQUETS i JANɬ Joan (1874-1949). Sofa. 1899. Modernism. Furniture

Sarcophagus with hunting scene, 3rd c AD. Roman art. Late Empire. Relief on marble. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA

French map of the city of Barcelona (1706). SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

RODOREDA, Merc蠨1939-1983). Catalan novelist. Cover
RODOREDA, Merc蠨 1939-1983). Catalan novelist. Cover of the psychological novel Aloma (1936). Edition of 1938. Barcelona

VAZQUEZ MONTALBAN, Manuel (1939-2003). catalan writer and journalist. Portrait of April 2001

SPAIN. Cadaqu鳮Portlligat. House - museum Salvador
SPAIN. Cadaqu鳮 Portlligat. House - museum Salvador Dali. Studio of Salvador Dali. Surrealism

MAS i GAVARRӬArtur (1956). Catalan politician
MAS i GAVARRӬ Artur (1956). Catalan politician. President of the Generalitat de Catalunya (2010-). SPAIN. Barcelona

PRIM I PRATS, Joan (1814-1870). Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister (1869-1970). Portrait of 1884. CUSACHS i CUSACHS, Josep (1851-1908). Realism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA

GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Milࠈouse or
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Milࠈ ouse or La Pedrera. 1906-1910. SPAIN. Barcelona. Modernism. Architecture

GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Vicens House. SPAIN. Barcelona. Carolines street, in the neighbourhood of Grࣩ a (Barcelona, Spain). Modernism. Architecture

SPAIN. Barcelona. Parc del Laberint d Horta ( Labyrinth s
SPAIN. Barcelona. Parc del Laberint d Horta ( Labyrinths Park in Horta, Barcelona, Spain). Detail of the Pavilion of the nine Muses with the inscription Artis Naturaque Parit Concordia Pulchrum

LLENA, Antoni (1942). David and Goliath. 1992. SPAIN. Barcelona. Located in Les Cascades Park, in Vila Olimpica. Made of painted stainless steel and resin. Sculpture

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Gallery of
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Gallery of the cloister (12th c. - 13th c.). Cistercian art. Architecture

NOGUɓi CASAS, Francesc Xavier (1873-1941). SPAIN
NOGUɓ i CASAS, Francesc Xavier (1873-1941). SPAIN. El Pinell de Brai. Cooperative Wine Cellar. 1920-21 frieze of glazed ceramic panels with allegorical

BAIXERAS i VERDAGUER, Dion�(1862-1943). Montcada
BAIXERAS i VERDAGUER, Dion� (1862-1943). Montcada Street. Drawing. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

The Scipios Tower. 1st c. SPAIN. Tarragona. Funerary monument.. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

SPAIN. Romanyࠤe la Selva. Daina Cave. Romany
SPAIN. Romanyࠤ e la Selva. Daina Cave. Romanyࠄ olmen, aka Cova d en Daina. Neolithic art. Architecture

Tragic mask from the Greek colony of Emporion (6th-3rd century BC). Greek art. Sculpture on rock. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA

hispano-roman coins. Top: aces. Obverse: head of Minerva with helmet. Reverse: Pegasus Empuries. Bottom: Quadrans. Obverse: head of Minerva. Reverse: lion attacking. From the village of Les Soleies

Beras Arch. 1st c. BC. SPAIN. Roda de Bar஠Triumphal
Beras Arch. 1st c. BC. SPAIN. Roda de Bar஠ Triumphal Arch, restored in 2nd c. AD over the Via Augusta by Lucius Licinius Sura. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio. Girona
ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio (1870-1945). Gerona. 1931. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. GUIPUZCOA. Zumaya. Zuloaga Museum

Spain. Vilassar de Mar. Roman Catalonia
SPAIN. Vilassar de Mar. Maritime Museum. Milestone in Via Augusta year 9-8 A.D. Roman art. Early Empire

Spain. Tarragona. Walls
SPAIN. Tarragona. Roman City walls and Pilatus Tower (where Cesar lived ). Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Spain. Tarragona. Roman anfitheate
SPAIN. Tarragona. Roman amphitheatre (1st c.). Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Spain. Tarragona. Escipion Tower
The Scipios Tower. 1st c. SPAIN. Tarragona. Funerary monument. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Spain. Second Republic. Statute of Catalonia
Spain. Second Spanish Republic (1931-1936). Estatut de Catalunya (Statute of Catalonia). Official edition (1932)

Spain. Second Republic. Demonstration in Barcelona
SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). Demonstration in Ronda Universidad, Barcelona (1931)

Spain. Matar󮠒oman Catalonia
SPAIN. Matar󮠎 oble house on the outskirts of the ancient Iluro. Atrium and impluvium

Spain. Montblanc. Cross
SPAIN. Montblanc. Cross of Saint Mary next to the church. Renaissance style cross with a Gothic capital

Spain. Montblanc. Abrigo Mas d en Gran
SPAIN. Montblanc. Mas d en Gran Shleter. Zoomorphic figure n. 1 in Levantine naturalistic style. Neolithic art. Cave

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"Catalans: A Rich Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" From the medieval times to the present day, they have played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of Catalonia. One prominent figure from their past is Ramon Berenguer I The Old (1023-1076), Earl of Barcelona and Gerona. His leadership laid the foundation for Catalan identity and autonomy. Moving forward in time, Bartomeu Robert i Yarzabal (1842-1902) made his mark as a renowned Catalan artist. His works reflected the vibrant spirit of Catalonia, capturing its essence through his artistry. Catalonia itself has been an integral part of Spain's 20th-century narrative. Its unique position within Spain can be seen through artifacts like the Catalan pharmacy pot (17th-18th c. ) - a testament to Catalonia's rich heritage in ceramics. The region also boasts architectural wonders such as Tarragona's Roman amphitheater - a reminder of Catalonia's historical significance during ancient times. Antoni Gaudi i Cornet (1852-1926), one of Catalonia's most celebrated architects, left an indelible mark on Barcelona with his masterpiece Park Güell. This iconic park showcases Gaudi's distinctive style and serves as a symbol of Catalan creativity and innovation. In more recent years, Artur Mas i Gavarró (1956) emerged as a prominent Catalan politician advocating for regional autonomy within Spain. His contributions reflect the ongoing struggle for self-determination that many Catalans hold dear. The Spanish Civil War witnessed fervent calls for independence among Catalans who rallied under slogans like "Catalans. 11 de setembre" or "Sempre. Catalans: Catalunya. " These rallying cries highlight their unwavering determination to protect their cultural identity amidst turbulent times.