The Bent Page

Also in Astorga, Spain, the Episcopal Palace designed by Gaudí, welcomes visitors. This is a fascinating building that exhibits some of Gaudí’s trademarks yet in a more subtle way.

To the left, in back, you can see the square towers of the Astorga Cathedral. Going inside the Episcopal Palace you’ll find an array of magnificent stained glass windows such as these:

To put them in context, consider these windows in rooms such as this.

There is all the majesty of a cathedral, albeit on that smaller scale. Here’s another room, complete with altar.

And how about this for an office or meeting room:

Creative minds give us spectacular things. No doubt about it.