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Design SKU: BARCELONA-VIDRE

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Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse

Artful Travel™ · Vintage Travel Poster

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Original artwork by Alecse

Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse - Artful Travel™ Collection by Alecse

Step beneath one of the elegant arches leading into Barcelona's historic Gothic Quarter with this original Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster by Alecse. Inspired by the timeless atmosphere of Carrer del Vidre, just a few steps from the lively Plaça Reial, this artwork captures the quiet beauty of one of the city's most authentic medieval streets.

Bathed in soft Mediterranean light, the narrow alley, weathered stone façades and suspended lantern invite the viewer to wander through Barcelona's oldest neighbourhood. Rather than portraying famous landmarks, this poster celebrates the hidden corners that locals and curious travellers often remember long after leaving the city.

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Created from Alecse's original photography and digitally painted in his distinctive vintage style, the artwork features his signature halftone rendering inspired by classic mid-century travel posters.

Limited Edition of 300 prints only: Once sold out, this artwork will no longer be available in any size.

Did You Know?

• Carrer del Vidre means "Glass Street". Its name dates back to the craftsmen and merchants who once worked in this historic part of Barcelona.

• Just steps from Plaça Reial. This quiet alley opens onto one of Barcelona's most elegant squares, famous for its palm trees and Antoni Gaudí's iconic lamp posts.

• The Gothic Quarter is over 2,000 years old. Beneath its medieval streets lie the remains of the Roman city of Barcino, making it one of Barcelona's most fascinating neighbourhoods.

Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster Features

  • Original Certified Limited Edition Travel Poster by Alecse
  • Exhibition-quality HD giclée print using 12-colour Fine Art printers
  • Printed on premium matte EMA Fine Art paper (200gsm)
  • Limited to only 300 prints across all sizes
  • Available in 8 sizes, from S to 5XL, plus postcard format
  • Print only — frame not included
  • Worldwide tracked shipping
  • Printed on demand within 1–3 business days
  • Shipped rolled in a protective eco-friendly tube
  • Damaged or defective prints are replaced free of charge

Why You'll Love It

Unlike many Barcelona prints focused on famous monuments, this artwork celebrates the city's intimate atmosphere. The quiet perspective, medieval architecture and warm vintage palette evoke the feeling of getting lost through the narrow streets of the Barri Gòtic on a peaceful afternoon.

Perfect for anyone who has lived in Barcelona, fallen in love with its historic centre, or simply appreciates authentic European architecture and timeless travel art.

🎁 An ideal gift for Barcelona lovers, architecture enthusiasts and travellers who appreciate the city's hidden beauty.

Eco-conscious, Archival-Quality Prints

Every poster is printed on demand using a zero-waste production model through carefully selected laboratories located in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States, Canada and Australia, reducing both delivery times and transport emissions.

Museum-quality archival pigments ensure colours remain vibrant for decades while the premium matte paper provides a refined, gallery-quality finish.

♻️ Fine art printing with a lower environmental footprint.

About This Barcelona Poster

This Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster is part of Alecse's internationally collected series of vintage-inspired travel posters, designed to capture not only famous destinations but also the atmosphere and emotion that make each place unforgettable.

Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster — Carrer del Vidre Travel Poster by Alecse™ © MyRetroposter.

*Import duties, customs fees and local taxes, when applicable, remain the responsibility of the buyer.

Alecse’s Vintage Style: blurs & grains


This vintage travel poster of Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse reflects Alecse’s distinctive artistic approach. Through his signature half-tone render, the artwork evokes the atmosphere of Spain with a timeless retro aesthetic.

Alecse's Original Travel Posters are celebrated for their unique half-tone render, a signature style that plays a crucial role in their appeal and authenticity. This distinctive digital effect is intentionally used to mimic the old poster printing process, where colors were rendered by the juxtaposition of dots of different sizes and colors. This method is a nod to vintage aesthetics, giving each poster a classic, retro look that aficionados of vintage travel and retro posters appreciate.

Half-Tone vs. Pixelization:

  • Half-Tone is an artistic technique used to create shading and texture effects in images. It involves the arrangement of dots of varying sizes and spacing to simulate different shades of color. This technique was traditionally used in the printing industry to reproduce photographs and illustrations with a limited color palette, contributing to a poster's vintage appearance.
  • Pixelization, on the other hand, refers to an effect seen in digital images when they are enlarged beyond their resolution. This results in the individual pixels becoming visible, making the image appear blocky or mosaic-like. Pixelization is often considered a flaw or limitation of digital images, unlike the half-tone effect, which is a deliberate artistic choice.

like all his posters, Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse by Alecse™ is printed in Fine Art 12 Giclées, ensuring high-quality reproductions that honor the original artistic intent. While these art prints are not meant to be crisp like photographs and intentionally include blurs and vintage effects, it's essential to distinguish these artistic choices from potential printing defects. A clear indication of a print's quality is the crispness of the signature and titles; if these elements are not sharp, it may indicate a printing issue.

For those interested in the intricate details of Alecse's work or wanting to appreciate the half-tone effect fully, we offer the option to receive a close-up picture in High Definition before placing an order. This allows customers to make informed decisions and ensures satisfaction with their purchase of vintage travel and retro posters, enhancing their collection with pieces that truly represent the artist's vision and the era's printing techniques.

Please contact us if you wish to receive a close-up picture of Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse in High Definition before placing your order.

Sustainable Spain Wall Art

• Not a disposable product: Created as a lasting piece of art, this poster is made to be enjoyed for years, far beyond trends or seasons.
• No stock, no waste: Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse is printed on demand and shipped within 72 hours.
• Less CO2: Printed locally in the Netherlands, UK, USA, Canada and Australia to reduce transport emissions.

Copyright & Reproduction Rights

Barcelona Gothic Quarter Poster | Carrer del Vidre Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse is an original limited-edition art print created by Alecse and published exclusively under the MyRetroPoster™ brand.

This artwork is part of the Artful Travel™ collection and is released as a Limited to 300ex edition.

All artworks remain the exclusive intellectual property of the artist and are commercially published and distributed by MyRetroPoster™, operated by Jardel Artis Holdings S.L..
They are protected under international copyright laws and treaties.

Any reproduction, digital copying, modification, scraping, indexing, commercial use, resale, or distribution, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the artist and/or publisher.
Unauthorized use may constitute a violation of copyright and intellectual property rights and may result in content takedown requests, account suspension, and legal action.

You are welcome to share photographs of your purchased poster displayed in a private or public space (home, hotel, restaurant, or shop), provided that the artwork itself is not copied, digitally reproduced, or used for advertising, promotional, or commercial purposes without authorization.

© Alecse for MyRetroPoster™, published by Jardel Artis Holdings S.L., 2017–2025. All rights reserved.

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Susanne (Capital Region, Denmark)
Is the paper and printing quality worth the price you paid?: Excellent – exceeded my expectations
Would receiving one of our posters feel like a meaningful gift?: Absolutely!
How would you describe your overall experience with our customer service?: Outstanding — personal, attentive, and reassuring
After seeing the print quality in real life, does a larger format feel tempting?: Yes, the quality makes it very appealing, It’s an investment, but one I can imagine enjoying for years, I already chose a large size
...: We have not yet put it up, but we will definitely very soon
We were very attracked by the motive and your careful production process

We were very attracked by the motive and your careful production process. We were als very amaced by your explanation

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Anonymous Collector (Madrid, Spain)
Even better in person

I chose this Carrer del Vidre poster because it captures the atmosphere of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter beautifully. Ordering online was easy, the poster arrived well protected, and the quality exceeded my expectations. The colours and vintage halftone details give it a real gallery feel. It now has a special place in our home and I would definitely recommend MyRetroPoster to anyone looking for original Barcelona artwork.

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Kirsty (Illinois, United States)
Is the paper and printing quality worth the price you paid?: Excellent – exceeded my expectations
Would receiving one of our posters feel like a meaningful gift?: Absolutely!
How would you describe your overall experience with our customer service?: Outstanding — personal, attentive, and reassuring
After seeing the print quality in real life, does a larger format feel tempting?: Yes, the quality makes it very appealing
Great poster, great store, great service

Love the style and quality of the poster. The store in Barcelona was charming and the owner was incredibly helpful. Will definitely be purchasing more!

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James (Catalonia, Spain)
Is the paper and printing quality worth the price you paid?: Very good – exactly what I hoped for
Would receiving one of our posters feel like a meaningful gift?: Yes, if well chosen
How would you describe your overall experience with our customer service?: Outstanding — personal, attentive, and reassuring
After seeing the print quality in real life, does a larger format feel tempting?: No, I don’t have the space
Tasteful Retro Artwork

Tasteful retro artwork, very fitting to the Ciutat Vella theme that I purchased. Waited a few short minutes at the store for the piece to be framed so I could takeit back home. Very happy to support local artists!

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