Quiz2

====Modernism it’s a tendency where symmetric systems and straight lines, are replaced by undulations and organic forms inspired by delicate flowers, animals, and other natural shapes. Modern architecture is when these characteristics are applied to buildings. Valencia it’s a great city to study when we are talking about modern architecture. ==== ====All of these buildings have some characteristics in common and some that makes them unique. The three buildings the three buildings have ornamentation on the facade. ====

**__Description of buildings __**

 * ====**The Casa Gomez II**, was basically lifted on a triangular plant. It has two facades at each side that are exactly like the other. The structure of the first floor consists on columns that allow this level to be open to the public. The body of the building it’s covered and divided by lintels and railings with a lot of ornament. ====




 * ====**The Colon Market**, the building has a rectangular basilical plant, in connection with the traditional plant of the first architecture in iron. The use of certain decorations elements in stone, the use of whole or broken tiles, employed as mosaic veneer on undulated surfaces. ====

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 * ====**The Punt de Gantxo house:** The building is ordered in five plants, all of them group the openings by vertical segments. The sculptural ornamentation on it’s facade is made on plastered walls with volutes in white on red background. ====

====So these are some characteristics of modern architecture in Valencia, Spain, and as we can see it’s not like this tendency have rules, it’s really free and that’s what makes it interesting. ====