El Cap de Barcelona

Name: El Cap de Barcelona
Address: Barcelona, Spain
Rating: 4.4

Ciutat Vella, Barcelona

4.4★★★★★★★★★★946 reviews

Created in 1992, the Head of Barcelona is a 64-ft. abstract statue by American Roy Lichtenstein.

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Address: Pg. de Colom, s/n, Ciutat Vella, 08039 Barcelona, Spain

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★★★★★★★★★★Flo Y.· 5 months ago
El Cap de Barcelona is a striking piece of Pop Art that is virtually impossible to miss. Created by the iconic Roy Lichtenstein, the sculpture’s bold colors and scale bring a vibrant, modern energy to the historic waterfront. While it…
★★★★★★★★★★Sylvain Pendaries· 4 months ago
El Cap de Barcelona is a striking and unexpected sculpture that adds a quiet sense of reflection to its surroundings. Its abstract, oversized face stands out in contrast to the city’s busier landmarks, yet the area around it feels surpri…
★★★★★★★★★★Loo Yeo· 6 months ago
El Cap de Barcelona grew out of a municipal commission that had been in motion for years before Olympic Barcelona brought it to the waterfront. By then Lichtenstein was already using sculpture to turn brushstrokes into volume, extending…