Andreu Collection

Spain, province of Valencia. Porta Coeli Charterhouse. Carthusian monastery founded in 1272 by Andreu d'Albalat, confessor to King Jaume I. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century

Spain, Catalonia, Ullastret. Iberian settlement
Spain, Catalonia, Girona province, Ullastret. Iberian settlement of Puig de Sant Andreu. Acropolis. Ruins of a temple, dated to the 4th century BC. Date: 2014

Spain. Civil War. Bombardment of Barcelona (March)
Spain. Civil War. Bombardment of Barcelona (March, 17 and 18, 1938). Destroyed factory in Sant Andreu

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Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Torre Andreu, La Rotunda building, Avenida Tibidabo, Architect Adolf Ruiz I Casamitjana, restored 2016

Vincente Estelles Andreu (1924-1993), poet and Valencian journalist

San Francisco de Borja (1510-1572), Spanish religious, became 3rd. general of the Society of Jesus, sculpture on the facade of the church of Betlem from Barcelona

Andreu Buenafuente (1965 -), Catalan journalist in radio and television

Face of a lady, illuminated initial letter of Decretals (Liber sextus decretalium cum Apparatu Ionnis Andreae), manuscript on parchment made in Italy

Altarpiece of Saint George. Central panel, the hand of God blesses the Saint protecting him, at the bottom the princess and the ram by Andreu Marzal de Sax

China Beijing An illuminated National Grand Theatre Opera House known as The Egg and designed by French architect Paul Andreu

China Beijing The National Grand Theatre Opera House also known as The Egg designed by French architect Paul Andreu and made with glass and titanium opened Sept 25th 2007

High altar. Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona. Gothic. Made
High altar. Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona. Silversmiths craft. Gothic. Made in Girona. 14th century (between 1320-1348) with the propable participation of, at least

Iberian village Puig of Sant Andreu of Ullastret. Spain
Iberian village Puig of Sant Andreu of Ullastret. View of a gate in the wall. 4th century BC. Catalonia. Spain

The National Theatre designed by the French architect Paul Andreu, and cyclists commuting in central Beijing, Beijing, China, Asia

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Andreu, a name that resonates with history and culture in Spain. From the province of Valencia to Catalonia, this name is intertwined with significant landmarks and figures. In the province of Valencia lies Porta Coeli Charterhouse, a breathtaking monastery that dates back centuries. It stands as a testament to Andreu's rich heritage in this region. Traveling further north to Catalonia, we discover Ullastret, an ancient Iberian settlement where remnants of Andreu's ancestors can be found. The echoes of their lives still linger within these historic walls. But history isn't always peaceful. During the Spanish Civil War, Barcelona faced devastating bombardments in March. This tragic event forever marked Andreu's homeland and serves as a reminder of the resilience of its people. Vincente Estelles Andreu was not only a poet but also a Valencian journalist who left an indelible mark on his community during his lifetime (1924-1993). His words continue to inspire generations long after his passing. Another notable figure bearing this name is San Francisco de Borja (1510-1572), a Spanish religious leader who became the third Duke of Gandia. His contributions to spirituality are revered throughout Spain. In more contemporary times, Andreu Buenafuente (1965-) has become synonymous with Catalan journalism in radio and television. With wit and charm, he captivates audiences across the nation. Artistic expressions also pay homage to Andreu through illuminated letters like "Face of a lady" found in Decretals or Altarpieces such as Saint George's central panel where God blesses him protectively at all times. The Gothic architecture adorning Girona Cathedral showcases yet another facet of Andreu's influence on Spanish culture. Its high altar stands tall as an embodiment of faith and devotion passed down through generations. Lastly, let us not forget about Puig Sant Andreu - an Iberian village that bears the name of our protagonist.