As each day, the architect Antoni Gaudí left the Sagrada Família, which he constructed in Barcelona, at around 17: 30. He went to the church of St. Philip Neri, where he loved to pray. It is a little walk of three miles which he accomplished with pleasure in spite of his 74 years. This walking aid to alleviate the pain of his rheumatism. With his white beard came, his clothes worn, his felt removed, it looks more like an old man without a penny to a reputed architect. Gone are the days of his youth, when he played the dandy. Today, he is dedicated exclusive…

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