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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