And finally, Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia, originally designed by Francisco de Paula del Villar in 1882, but taken over by Gaudi the following year. . Building is still under construction... Did Gaudi influence Paolo Soleri and Simon Rodia? Without any of my own research to support this, I’d say yes, definitely . . . #antonigaudi #sagradafamilia #gothicrevival #artnouveau #basilicas #unfinishedbusiness #barcelona #catalanmodernism #modernista