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Actual texture is the result of the materials used and the artist or designer's technique. The roof terrace of Casa Mila (Antonio Gaudi 1906-12) feature sculptural chimneys in a variety of textures.

Below the free-form timber roof is a kitchen and dining hall with an entrance veranda – while the highly textured concrete internal wall provides thermal mass and reduces flutter echo to the ...