Quote by Walter Gropius
A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of

A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy. – Walter Gropius

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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society. – Walter Gropius

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Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be included in the arts? Only a very small part of architecture belongs to art: the tomb and the monument. Everything else that fulfils a function is to be excluded from the domain of art. – Adolf Loos

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People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train. – Marc Newson

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After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration. – Harry Seidler

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