Josep Puig i Cadafalch: Life and Legacy Early Life and Education Born in Mataró, Spain on October 17, 1867, Josep Puig i Cadafalch was a pivotal figure in the Catalan Modernista movement. He received his initial architectural training at the Provincial School of Architecture in Barcelona, demonstrating an early aptitude for design and innovation. His education extended beyond technical skills; he possessed a strong interest in…