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Barcelona has been heavily influenced by artwork to be able to create an identity for the people. There is a heavy influence of the Catalonia culture and Sant Jordi in Barcelona that has led to their journey of gaining independence. Catalonia culture in Barcelona develops its modernism for the city and the people. Modernism allowed for the people to have the opportunity to express their nationalism. They were in a time of need to be unified, and artwork was one thing that could help them unify. Barcelona has a rich emphasis on artwork, and it has become a staple for the people. Artwork allows the people to unite through symbolism; there are myths anchored into the artwork in Barcelona.