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The Pattern of Light in Casa Amatller

Monochrome photography from Barcelona in Spain

Oct 31, 2025
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This hypnotic black-and-white photograph captures a spectacular detail within Casa Amatller, the iconic Modernista building in Barcelona. The image is a stunning, abstract close-up of a window made entirely of small, repeating circular panes of glass (roundels). Held within a dark, rigid grid, the pattern creates a mesmerising rhythm of light and shape.…

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