Antoni Gaudí of the individual abilities of all of his collaborators. A test of his expertise both in his field and in interpersonal communication was demonstrated in bringing together a large number of diverse professionals and creating an integrated team. Among his collaborators were: Gaudi was run down by a streetcar, and died in 1926. He is buried in the Sagrada Familia. After his death, Gaudí's works suffered a period of neglect and were largely unpopular among international critics, who regarded them as baroque and excessively imaginative. In his homeland he was equally disdained by "Noucentisme", the new movement which took the
El Cap de Barcelona few quick strokes of paint. The difference between these earlier pieces and "The Head of Barcelona" is that his "Brushstrokes" pieces are created with painted aluminum while "The Head" is his only piece made out of concrete and covered in mosaic tiles. The reason for this difference in his sculptures is because "The Head of Barcelona" was built to resemble the style of Antoni Gaudi, a Catalan architect who is famous for employing organic lines and mosaic tiles throughout his architecture, and for which Barcelona is known. Braff, Phyllis. "Lichtenstein Sculpture: Full View." New York Times (Aug 16, 1992): 1-2.