LLUÍS DOMÈNECH I MONTANER (1850 - 1923), ONE OF THE GREAST FIGURES OF THE CATALAN MODERNISME MOVEMENT, ALONG WITH ANTONIO GAUDÍ, WORKED ON TE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOSPITAL DE SANT PAU UNTIL HIS DEATH. UNLIKE GAUDÍ, WHO WORKED MAINLY ON PRIVATE COMMISSIONS,DOMÈNECH CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS FOR PUBLIC USE, SUCH AS THE PALAU DE LA MÚSICA, PERE MATA HOSPITAL (IN REUS) AND SANT PAU. AN ENTHUSIAST OF POLIICS AND CULTURE, DOMÉNECH WAS A MEMBER OF THE SPANISH PARLIAMENT IN MADRID, PRESIDENT OF THE ATENEU BARCELONÈS CULTURAL CENTRE AND DIRECTOR OF THE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE IN BARCELONA.
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