The Four Columns
architectural structure in Barcelona
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Summary
The Four Columns is a sculpture[1]. It draws 302 Wikipedia views per month (sculpture category, ranking #190 of 1,525).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Josep Puig i Cadafalch[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Montjuïc[4]
- Country: Spain[5]
- Architect: Josep Puig i Cadafalch[6]
- Movement: Neoclassical sculpture[7]
- Genre: public art[8], Neoclassical architecture[9]
- Made from material: cast stone[10]
- Part of: Eix de l'Exposició de 1929 a Montjuïc[11]
- Commons category: Quatre Columnes[12]
- Catalog code: 3101-1[13]
- Inception: 2010[14], 1919[15]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1928[16]
- Heritage designation: public art in Barcelona[17]
- Date of official opening: February 27, 2011[18]
- Height: 18.7 m[19]
- Diameter: 2.5 m[20]
- Symbolizes: flag of Catalonia[21]
- Street address: Plaça Josep Puig i Cadafalch[22]
Why It Matters
The Four Columns has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]