Gaudí 4: fragmented wooden shutters [355]

Fernandez and Andrés building, also called "Botines" built between 1891 and 1894 in León.These interior wooden shutter are fragmented to get not only insulation protection but also luminic control. That split depends on the window composition considering that fits to the lower window and to its upper part. The wooden shutter which cover that upper part can handling easy from a stringFhoto: Imágenes Mas. BooK: El edificio Gaudí de León. Casa Botines. Caja España 1997

Architect: 
Place the photo was taken: 
Obispo Marcelo Square
24003 León
Spain
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Intermediate Spaces: 
Picture by:
Núria Martí