Confident miniature chair made of resin, faithfully reproduces the mythical double chair, designed by Antoni Gaudí in 1906 for the dining room of Casa Batlló. In which it can be seen how Gaudí, in addition to being a brilliant architect, was an innovative creator of furniture and a precursor of ergonomic design. Its refined lines, adapted to human morphology, make the Confident an essential benchmark in contemporary design.
Antoni Gaudí, considered one of the best international architects of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was also a daring designer of furniture, bars and other decorative pieces for some of his buildings. For the chairs at Casa Batlló, on Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona, the architect proposed a type of seat, unprecedented until then, which seeks rounded shapes that adjust to human morphology, dispensing with upholstery and superfluous ornamentation. of the time to leave the form bare. Executed in the Casas y Bardés workshops with ash wood, they present anatomical shapes that seem to be molded from the mark left by the body when sitting down. Gaudí was a precursor of ergonomic designs, breaking with academic repertoires and anticipating industrial design.
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