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Valencian Art Nouveau ( es, modernismo valenciano, ca-valencia, modernisme valencià), is the historiographic denomination given to an art and literature movement associated with the
Art Nouveau Art Nouveau (; ) is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts. The style is known by different names in different languages: in German, in Italian, in Catalan, and also known as the Modern ...
in the
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. Its main form of expression was in architecture, but many other arts were involved (painting, sculpture, etc.), and especially the design and the decorative arts (cabinetmaking, carpentry, forged iron, ceramic tiles, ceramics, etc.), which were particularly important, especially in their role as support to
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. Although Art Nouveau was part of a general trend that emerged in
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around the turn of the 20th century, in the Valencian Community the trend acquired its own unique personality in the context of spectacular urban and industrial development. It is equivalent to a number of other
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art movements going by the names of Art Nouveau in
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Liberty style Liberty style ( it, Stile Liberty) was the Italian variant of Art Nouveau, which flourished between about 1890 and 1914. It was also sometimes known as ''stile floreale'', ''arte nuova'', or ''stile moderno''. It took its name from Arthur Lasenby ...
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and Modern or
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. The Valencian Art Nouveau was active from roughly 1899 (Art Nouveau reform of the Glorieta Park in Alcoy) to 1917. The Art Nouveau movement in the Valencian Community is best known for its architectural expression, especially in the works of the architects Demetrio Ribes Marco and Francisco Mora Berenguer in
Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is ...
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Vicente Pascual Pastor Vicente Juan Pascual Pastor (Alcoy, June 3, 1865 – Alcoy, February 2, 1941) was a spanish architect, one of the main architects of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy and the Valencian Art Nouveau. Biography Vicente Pascual Pastor was formed in the Barc ...
and
Timoteo Briet Montaud Timoteo Briet Montaud (Cocentaina, March 3, 1859 – Alcoy, January 30, 1925) was a Spanish architect, one of the main architects of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy and the Valencian Art Nouveau. Biography In 1876 he finishes his studies in Alcoy's I ...
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Alcoy Alcoy ( ca-valencia, Alcoi) is an industrial and university city, region and municipality located in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Serpis river crosses the municipal boundary of Alcoy. The local authority reported a population of 61,135 res ...
, but was also significant in sculpture and painting. Notable painters include
Fernando Cabrera Cantó Fernando Cabrera Cantó (1866–1937) was a Spanish painter and sculptor; whose themes ranged from the cheerful and satiric to the darkly morbid. He also did landscapes. Biography He began his artistic education at the Real Academia de Bellas A ...
, Francisco Laporta Valor, Emilio Sala, Adolfo Morrió and Edmundo Jordá. A notable sculptor was Lorenzo Ridaura Gosálbez. On the other hand, there are several Valencian populations who form part of the Art Nouveau European Route, an association of local governments and non-governmental institutions for the international promotion and protection of Art Nouveau heritage. It is the case of Alcoy, Novelda and Sueca.


Architecture

Early 20th century architecture in Valencian Community was strongly influenced by European Art Nouveau. The Valencian Art Nouveau takes place in different cities or areas, inside of a context of great industrial, economic and urban development:
Alcoy Alcoy ( ca-valencia, Alcoi) is an industrial and university city, region and municipality located in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Serpis river crosses the municipal boundary of Alcoy. The local authority reported a population of 61,135 res ...
and
Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is ...
, by number of works, will be the main Valencian cities where much more was developed the art nouveau architecture.
Novelda Novelda (, ; ) is a town located in the province of Alicante, Spain. , it has a total population of 27,135 inhabitants. Novelda has important quarries and mines of marble, limestone, silica, clay and gypsum. It is a major centre of the marble indu ...
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Alicante Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in t ...
, Burriana,
Castellón de la Plana Castellón de la Plana (officially in ca-valencia, Castelló de la Plana), or simply Castellón ( ca-valencia, Castelló, link=no) is the capital city of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located in the east ...
or Sueca are other cities with important examples of Valencian Art Nouveau architecture. With Valencian local architects, all of them formed in Barcelona or Madrid and contemporaries to the
Catalan Modernism ''Modernisme'' (, Catalan for "modernism"), also known as Catalan modernism and Catalan art nouveau, is the historiographic denomination given to an art and literature movement associated with the search of a new entitlement of Catalan culture ...
and to the Art Nouveau of Madrid, but that exercised the main part of his career in the Valencian Community, the Valencian Art Nouveau will receive a special architectural relevancy in different Valencian cities. The Mercado Central () in Valencia, one of the largest in Europe, covers more than 8,000 square metres, over two floors, with a predominantly Valencian Art Nouveau style. Its unusual roof comprises original domes and sloping sections at different heights, while the interior seems to be lined in a range of materials such as iron, wood, ceramics and polychromed tiles. The beauty of the building stands out especially on account of the light that enters through the roof at various points, and through coloured window panels. The Estación del Norte () is the main
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Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is ...
located in the city centre next to the
Plaza de Toros de Valencia Plaza de Toros de Valencia, officially Plaça de bous de València, is a bullring in València, Spain. It was built between 1850 and 1859 El Mundo, n.º 626, domingo 26 de septiembre de 2011, Magacine pág. 32. in the neoclassical style, inspired ...
. It was declared Good of Cultural Heritage in 1987. The
Mercado de Colón Mercado de Colón or ca-valencia, Mercat de Colom (''Columbus Market'') is a public market located in the city center of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Valencian Art Nouveau Valencian Art Nouveau ( es, ...
() is a public market located in the city center of
Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is ...
. The building was designed by the Valencian architect Francisco Mora Berenguer between 1914 and 1916. This is a clear example of Valencian Art Nouveau architecture of the early century. It was declared a national monument. It impresses with its extraordinary facade and lavish decor.Official website of the Mercado de Colón
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Main buildings of the Valencian Art Nouveau

Between the works of the Valencian modernisme stand out:


Province of Alicante


Alcoy Alcoy ( ca-valencia, Alcoi) is an industrial and university city, region and municipality located in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Serpis river crosses the municipal boundary of Alcoy. The local authority reported a population of 61,135 res ...
(by districts)

''City Center'' *
Casa del Pavo The Casa del Pavo (''Peacock House'') is a private building at 15 Sant Nicolau Street, in the city center of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy. Building The building was design ...
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Casa d'Escaló The Casa d'Escaló ''(''Escaló house'')'' is a public building at 2 Joan Cantó street, in the city center of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy. Building The building was desi ...
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Circulo Industrial de Alcoy The Circulo Industrial de Alcoy ''(''Alcoy's Industrial Circle'')'' is a cultural institution from Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain, founded on January 1, 1868. It is placed at 19 Sant Nicolau street, in the city center of Alcoy. His ...
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Casa Laporta The Casa Laporta ''(''Laporta house'')'' is a private building at 26 País Valencià avenue, in the city center of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy. Building The building was ...
* Campus of Alcoy of the
Technical University of Valencia The Technical University of Valencia ( ca-valencia, Universitat Politècnica de València, UPV; , es, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia) is a Spanish university located in Valencia, with a focus on science, technology, and arts. It was founded ...
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Casa Vilaplana The Casa Vilaplana ''(''Vilaplana house'')'' is a private building at 8 Joan Cantó street in the city center of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain. Building The building was designed by the Valencian architect Vicente Pascual Pastor ...
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Casa Briet The Casa Briet ''(''Briet house'')'' is a private building at 24 Sant Josep Street, in the city center of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain. Building The building was designed by the Valencian architect Timoteo Briet Montaud in 1910 ...
* Canalejas Viaduct * Monte de Piedad y Caja de Ahorros de Alcoy * Casa Mataix * Edificio en calle Sant Llorenç 3 * Edificio en calle Sant Llorenç 5 * Edificio en calle Sant Llorenç 27 * Edificio en calle Sant Nicolau 4 * Edificio en calle Sant Nicolau 29 * Edificio en calle Sant Nicolau 35 * Cocheras en plaza Emili Sala 12 * Edificio en avenida País Valencià 30 * Edificio en calle Capellà Belloch 9 * Edificio en calle Sant Josep 26 * Edificios en calle Pintor Casanova 16, 18 y 20 * Edificios en calle Bartolomé José Gallardo 1, 3 y 5 * La Glorieta de Alcoy * Fábricas en calle Sant Joan 43 y 45 * Edificio del Parque de Bomberos * Kiosk of Art Nouveau style at the Plaza de la Constitución ''Ensanche-Santa Rosa'' * Hydroelectrics substation of Alcoy * Taller de carruajes en calle Agres 5 * Fábrica en calle Agres 8 * Fábrica en calle Alcoleja 4 * Slaughterhouse of Alcoy ''El Camí-Zona Alta'' * Casa El Camí 1 * Fábrica de "El Rosendo" * Fábrica en calle Sant Vicent Ferrer 12 ''Outskirts'' * Fuente de El Molinar de Alcoy *
Alcoy Cemetery The ''Cementerio de San Antonio Abad'' ''()'' is a cemetery located in Alcoy, Spain, Alcoy (Province of Alicante, Alicante), Spain. This 19th-century cemetery is considered to be one of the most interesting in the Valencian Community, due to its ...
, Art nouveau pantheons and sculptures.


Alicante Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in t ...

* Central Market of Alicante * Lonja del Pescado * Casa Lamaignere * Casa Carbonell * Casa del Ascensor * Edificio Torrent * Casa Campos Carrera * Casa de las Brujas
Novelda Novelda (, ; ) is a town located in the province of Alicante, Spain. , it has a total population of 27,135 inhabitants. Novelda has important quarries and mines of marble, limestone, silica, clay and gypsum. It is a major centre of the marble indu ...
: * Santuario de Santa María Magdalena * Art Nouveau House-Museum * Centro Cultural Gómez-Tortosa * Sociedad Cultural Casino de Novelda * Casa Mira
Orihuela Orihuela (; ca-valencia, Oriola ) is a city and municipality located at the feet of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Spain. The city of Orihuela had a population of 33,943 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. The mun ...
: * Casa Villaescusa * Teatro Circo * Lonja de Orihuela
Torrevieja Torrevieja (; ca-valencia, Torrevella ) is a seaside city and municipality located on the Costa Blanca in the province of Alicante, in the southern part of the Valencian Community, on the southeastern Mediterranean coast of Spain. Torrevieja l ...
: * Casino de Torrevieja
Villena Villena () is a city in Spain, in the Valencian Community. It is located at the northwest part of Alicante (province), Alicante, and borders to the west with Castilla-La Mancha and Region of Murcia, Murcia, to the north with the province of Valenc ...
: * Chapí Theatre


Province of Castellón

Les Alqueries Les Alqueries () is a town in eastern Spain, in the province of Castellón, part of the autonomous community of Valencia. Economy is based on agriculture, specializing in growing oranges. It became an independent commune from Vila-real in 1985. ...
: * Chalé de Safont
Benicarló Benicarló () is a city and municipality in the north of the province of Castelló, part of the Valencian Community, in the Mediterranean Coast between the cities of Vinaròs and Peníscola, not too far south from the Ebre River. Tourism, ag ...
: * Casa Bosch
Benicàssim Benicàssim (; es, Benicasim ; ar, بنو قاسم, translit=banū qāsim, or ar, بني قاسم, translit=banī qāsim, label=none, according to numismatic findings) is a municipality and beach resort located in the province of Castelló (p ...
: * Villa Victoria Burriana: * Orange Museum * Circulo Frutero Burrianense


Castellón de la Plana Castellón de la Plana (officially in ca-valencia, Castelló de la Plana), or simply Castellón ( ca-valencia, Castelló, link=no) is the capital city of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located in the east ...

* Edificio de Correos de Castellón * Casa de les Cigonyes * Casa Dávalos * Casa Alcón * Edificio Academia la Purísima * Transformador de Viuda de Estela * Quiosco modernista de la plaza de la Paz
Vila-real Villarreal ( ca-valencia , Vila-real) is a city and municipality in the province of Castellón which is part of the Valencian Community in the east of Spain. The town is located at 42 m above sea level, 7 km to the south of the province's ...
: * Almacén de Cabrera
Vinaròs Vinaròs () is a city located in eastern Spain and the capital of the Baix Maestrat in the province of Castelló. It is in the border between the Valencian Country and Catalonia. Vinaròs is a fishing harbour and tourist destination. History ...
: * Casa Giner * Casa Sendra


Province of Valencia

Alfafar: * Sindicato Arrocero de Alfafar
Alginet Alginet () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most pop ...
: * Market of Alginet * Slaughterhouse of Alginet
Almàssera Almàssera is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the Comarques of the Valencian Community, ''comarca'' of Horta Nord in the Valencia (autonomous community), Valencian Community, Spain. The name is Arabic for "mill", meaning the olive mill ...
: * Casa Llopis
Alzira Alzira may refer to: * ''Alzira'' (opera), an opera by Giuseppe Verdi *Alzira, Valencia Alzira ( es, Alcira) is a city and municipality of 45.088 inhabitants (62,094 floating population) in Valencia, eastern Spain. It is the capital of the ''coma ...
: * Almacén de los hermanos Peris Puig * Círculo Alcireño
Bocairent Bocairent (, es, Bocairente) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. See also * Serra Mariola Natural Park The Serra Mariola Natural Park (, es, Parque Natural de la Sierra de Mariola) is ...
* Hotel L'Ágora
Carcaixent Carcaixent (, Spanish: ''Carcagente'') is a town and municipality in the province of Valencia, eastern Spain, with c. 20,000 inhabitants. Its origins go back to prehistoric Iberian and Roman times, with some remainders in its area. It is loca ...
* Almacén de José Ribera * Market of Carcaixent * Casa Vernich * Casa Talens
Catadau Catadau is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most popul ...
: * Centro Católico Social
Cullera Cullera () is a city and municipality of Spain located in the Valencian Community. It is part of the province of Valencia and the Ribera Baixa ''comarca''. The city is situated near the discharge of the river Júcar in the Mediterranean Sea. Ge ...
: * Market of Cullera
Foios Foios is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Horta Nord in the Valencian Community, Spain. It has a population of 7,342 ( INE 2019). Name According to Gaspar Juan Escolano, the name ''Foios'' comes from Latin ''Fundus'' which means "Inherita ...
: * Escuelas Municipales de Foios
Gandia Gandia ( es, Gandía) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, eastern Spain on the Mediterranean. Gandia is located on the Costa del Azahar (or ''Costa dels Tarongers''), south of Valencia and north of Alicante. Vehicles can acce ...
: * Palace París * Serrano Theater
Ontinyent Ontinyent ( es, Onteniente) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is situated on the banks of the Clariano River, a tributary of the Xúquer, and on the Xàtiva–Alcoi railway. Ontinyen ...
: * Hotel Kazar Requena: * Finca Casa Nueva Sueca: * Asilo de ancianos de Sueca * Ateneo Suecano del Socorro * Casa de Pascual Fos * Escuelas Jardín del Ateneo * Casas de Ignacia Cardona * Slaughterhouse of Sueca


Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is ...
(by districts)

''Ciutat Vella-City Center'' *
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* Central Market of Valencia * Casa Ordeig * General post office (Correos) * Edificio Suay * Casa Noguera * Casa Ernesto Ferrer * Casa Boldún * Casa Bigné * Hotel Reina Victoria * Edificio Aznar * Casa Tarín * Edificio Lucini * Casa del Punto de Gancho * Palacio de Fuentehermosa * Casa Peris * Edificio Monforte * Edificio Sánchez de León * Casa Sancho * Edificio Grau * Edificio Gómez I * Edificio Gómez II * Hotel Palace * Edificio Bolinches * Edificio Olympia * Cinematógrafos Caro
L'Eixample The Eixample (; ) is a district of Barcelona between the old city (Ciutat Vella) and what were once surrounding small towns (Sants, Gràcia, Sant Andreu, etc.), constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Its population was 262,000 at t ...
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Mercado de Colón Mercado de Colón or ca-valencia, Mercat de Colom (''Columbus Market'') is a public market located in the city center of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Valencian Art Nouveau Valencian Art Nouveau ( es, ...
* Edificio Ferrer * Edificio Cortina I * Edificio Francisco Sancho * Casa Ortega * Casa de las Golondrinas * Casa de los Dragones * Edificio Chapa * Edificio Cortina Pérez * Casa de Salvador Llop * Casa Manuel Peris * Edificio Peris ''Exposició-Mestalla'' * Valencia Regional Exhibition * Light fountain of the Exposición Regional Valenciana * Bridge of the Exposición Regional Valenciana 1909 * Palace of the Exposición * Industria Lanera Valenciana * Edificio de Tabacalera * Balneario de la Alameda ''
Port of Valencia The Port of Valencia is a seaport in Valencia, Spain. It is the fifth busiest seaport in Europe and the busiest port in the Mediterranean. As of 2019, it moves an annual cargo traffic of around and 5.4 million TEU, ranking first in Spain and seco ...
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El Cabanyal El Cabanyal (Cabanyal-Canyamelar) is a neighbourhood in the city of Valencia which is part of the sea village. It is located in the eastern part of the city, very near to La Malvarrosa, Valencia's main beach. In 2020, ''The Guardian'' classe ...
'' * Tinglados del Puerto de Valencia * Edificio del Reloj * Casa Calabuig * Hospital asilo de San Juan de Dios * Lonja de Pescado del Cabanyal * El Casinet * Casa Ribes * House-Museum Blasco Ibáñez ''Ayora'' * Palace of Ayora ''L'Olivereta-Nou Moles'' * Convent of Santa Clara * Central Eléctrica de Nou Moles Vilanova de Castelló * Asilo de Santo Domingo * Mercado de Vilanova de Castelló
Xàtiva Xàtiva (, es, Játiva ) is a town in eastern Spain, in the province of Valencia, on the right (western) bank of the river Albaida and at the junction of the Valencia–Murcia and Valencia Albacete railways. It is located 25 km west ...
: * Edificio Botella


Valencian Art Nouveau architects

The main architects of the Valencian Art Nouveau movement by each city are:


Province of Alicante

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Alcoy Alcoy ( ca-valencia, Alcoi) is an industrial and university city, region and municipality located in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Serpis river crosses the municipal boundary of Alcoy. The local authority reported a population of 61,135 res ...
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Vicente Pascual Pastor Vicente Juan Pascual Pastor (Alcoy, June 3, 1865 – Alcoy, February 2, 1941) was a spanish architect, one of the main architects of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy and the Valencian Art Nouveau. Biography Vicente Pascual Pastor was formed in the Barc ...
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Timoteo Briet Montaud Timoteo Briet Montaud (Cocentaina, March 3, 1859 – Alcoy, January 30, 1925) was a Spanish architect, one of the main architects of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy and the Valencian Art Nouveau. Biography In 1876 he finishes his studies in Alcoy's I ...
, Alfonso Dubé, Enrique Vilaplana Juliá, Jorge Vilaplana Carbonell, José Cort Merita, José Abad Carbonell and Joaquín Aracil Aznar. *
Alicante Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in t ...
: Francisco Fajardo Guardiola, Juan Vidal Ramos, Enrique Sánchez Sedeño and José Guardiola Picó. *
Novelda Novelda (, ; ) is a town located in the province of Alicante, Spain. , it has a total population of 27,135 inhabitants. Novelda has important quarries and mines of marble, limestone, silica, clay and gypsum. It is a major centre of the marble indu ...
: José Sala Sala and Pedro Cerdán. *
Orihuela Orihuela (; ca-valencia, Oriola ) is a city and municipality located at the feet of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Spain. The city of Orihuela had a population of 33,943 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. The mun ...
: Severiano Sánchez Ballesta *
Torrevieja Torrevieja (; ca-valencia, Torrevella ) is a seaside city and municipality located on the Costa Blanca in the province of Alicante, in the southern part of the Valencian Community, on the southeastern Mediterranean coast of Spain. Torrevieja l ...
: José Guardiola Picó *
Villena Villena () is a city in Spain, in the Valencian Community. It is located at the northwest part of Alicante (province), Alicante, and borders to the west with Castilla-La Mancha and Region of Murcia, Murcia, to the north with the province of Valenc ...
: José María Manuel Cortina Pérez


Province of Castellón

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Castellón de la Plana Castellón de la Plana (officially in ca-valencia, Castelló de la Plana), or simply Castellón ( ca-valencia, Castelló, link=no) is the capital city of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located in the east ...
: Demetrio Ribes Marco, Godofredo Ros de Ursinos and José Gimeno Almela. *
Vila-real Villarreal ( ca-valencia , Vila-real) is a city and municipality in the province of Castellón which is part of the Valencian Community in the east of Spain. The town is located at 42 m above sea level, 7 km to the south of the province's ...
: José Gimeno Almela


Province of Valencia

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Alginet Alginet () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most pop ...
: Carlos Carbonell Pañella *
Alzira Alzira may refer to: * ''Alzira'' (opera), an opera by Giuseppe Verdi *Alzira, Valencia Alzira ( es, Alcira) is a city and municipality of 45.088 inhabitants (62,094 floating population) in Valencia, eastern Spain. It is the capital of the ''coma ...
: Emilio Ferrer Gisbert *
Bocairent Bocairent (, es, Bocairente) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. See also * Serra Mariola Natural Park The Serra Mariola Natural Park (, es, Parque Natural de la Sierra de Mariola) is ...
: Joaquín Aracil Aznar *
Carcaixent Carcaixent (, Spanish: ''Carcagente'') is a town and municipality in the province of Valencia, eastern Spain, with c. 20,000 inhabitants. Its origins go back to prehistoric Iberian and Roman times, with some remainders in its area. It is loca ...
: José Ríos Chinesta *
Catadau Catadau is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most popul ...
: Enrique Viedma Vidal *
Cullera Cullera () is a city and municipality of Spain located in the Valencian Community. It is part of the province of Valencia and the Ribera Baixa ''comarca''. The city is situated near the discharge of the river Júcar in the Mediterranean Sea. Ge ...
: Luis Ferreres Soler *
Foios Foios is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Horta Nord in the Valencian Community, Spain. It has a population of 7,342 ( INE 2019). Name According to Gaspar Juan Escolano, the name ''Foios'' comes from Latin ''Fundus'' which means "Inherita ...
: Ramón Lucini Callejo *
Gandia Gandia ( es, Gandía) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, eastern Spain on the Mediterranean. Gandia is located on the Costa del Azahar (or ''Costa dels Tarongers''), south of Valencia and north of Alicante. Vehicles can acce ...
: Víctor Beltrí. * Requena: Demetrio Ribes Marco * Sueca: Buenaventura Ferrando Castells and Joan Guardiola. *
Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is ...
: Francisco Mora Berenguer, Demetrio Ribes Marco,
José María Manuel Cortina Pérez José María Manuel Cortina Pérez (1868–1950) was a Spanish architect known for his imaginative and fantastic designs. He is considered as one of the main architects of the Valencian Art Nouveau. Life Cortina Pérez was born in Valencia in 186 ...
, Antonio Martorell Trilles, Vicente Ferrer Pérez, Emilio Ferrer Gisbert, Pelegrín Mustieles Cano, Manuel Peris Ferrando, Alexandre Soler, Francesc Guàrdia i Vial, Enrique Viedma Vidal, Manuel García Sierra, Vicente Rodríguez Martín, Ramón Lucini Callejo, Luis Ferreres Soler, Vicente Sancho Fuster, Carlos Carbonell Pañella, Lucas García Cardona, Francisco Almenar Quinzá, Joaquín María Arnau Miramón, Juan Bautista Gosálvez Navarro, etc. * Villanueva de Castellón: Joaquín María Arnau Miramón y Carlos Carbonell Pañella.


See also

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Art Nouveau in Alcoy Art Nouveau in Alcoy ( es, modernismo en Alcoy, ca-valencia, modernisme en Alcoi), as one of the main focuses of the Valencian Art Nouveau, is the historiographic denomination given to an art and literature movement associated with the Ar ...
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Valencian Gothic Valencian Gothic is an architectural style. It occurred under the Kingdom of Valencia between the 13th and 15th centuries, which places it at the end of the European Gothic period and at the beginning of the Renaissance. The term "Valencian G ...


References


Bibliography

* * * Mestre Martí, María. (2007)
La arquitectura del modernismo valenciano en relación con el Jugendstil vienés. 1898-1918. Paralelismos y conexiones.
Universitat Politècnica de València The Technical University of Valencia ( ca-valencia, Universitat Politècnica de València, UPV; , es, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia) is a Spanish university located in Valencia, with a focus on science, technology, and arts. It was founded ...
. * De Soto Arandiga, Concepción. (2012)
"Arquitectos y arquitecturas modernistas en la ciudad de Valencia 1900-1915. Valencia ante el modernismo"
Real Academia de Cultura Valenciana. * Colomer Sendra, Vicente (2002). Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de la Comunidad Valenciana, ed. Registro de Arquitectura del Siglo XX en la Comunidad Valenciana (en castellano/valenciano). p. 719. . * Doménech Romá, Jorge (2010). Modernismo en Alcoy, su contexto histórico y los oficios artesanales. Editorial Aguaclara. p. 497. . * Doménech Romá, Jorge (2013). Del Modernismo al Funcionalismo, características y evolución del movimiento modernista, el modernismo en Alcoy y Novelda (casos concretos). Publicaciones de la Universidad de Alicante. p. 224. . * Jaén i Urban, Gaspar (1999). Instituto de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, Colegio Territorial de Arquitectos de Alicante, ed. Guía de arquitectura de la provincia de Alicante. p. 311. .


External links


"Valencian Art Nouveau". Valencia City Council.


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Las Provincias ''Las Provincias'' is a Spanish language regional newspaper published in Valencia, Spain. Founded in 1886 it is one of the oldest publications in the country. History and profile ''Las Provincias'' was first published in Valencia in January 1886 ...

"Valencia ante el modernismo" by Concepción de Soto Arandiga. RACV

Alcoy at the Art Nouveau European Route
{{Architecture of Spain Art Nouveau architecture in the Valencian Community