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Llorenç Matamala i Piñol

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St. George Killing the Dragon in the Casa de los Botines.

Llorenç Matamala i Piñol (1856–1925) was a Spanish Catalan sculptor.

Matamala was born in Vila de Gràcia, a quarter of Barcelona. He collaborated with sculptor Joan Flotats on the sculpture decoration of the Parc de la Ciutadella. He was also a friend and collaborator of architect Antoni Gaudí, collaborating with him in the decoration of the Sagrada Família and the Casa de los Botines.

His son, Joan Matamala i Flotats, was also a sculptor. Matamala died in Barcelona in 1925.