Rafael Guastavino

(1842–1908) spansk arkitekt

Rafael Guastavino (Spain, 1842–1908) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Rafael Guastavino belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Rafael Guastavino was born in Valencia and died in Asheville.

The best-known works include ‘Casa Orlandai’, ‘Escola Industrial’, ‘Teatre La Massa’, and ‘Grand Central Terminal’. The catalogue has 4 buildings by Rafael Guastavino. The dated buildings span the years 1852–1905. The buildings are in Manhattan and Asheville. According to Wikidata, buildings by Rafael Guastavino belong to the ‘Historicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Severino Achúcarro, Carlos Velasco Peinado, Adolf Bötticher, Maksimilian Mesmakher, and Wilhelm Stiassny.

• American Museum of Natural History
• Mount Sinai Hospital
• City Hall
• Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville