Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Antoni Gaudi

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Antoni Gaudi

Antoni Gaudí i Cornet was a Catalan architect from Spain known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernism. Gaudí's works have a highly individualized, sui generis style. Most are located in Barcelona, including his main work, the church of the Sagrada Família.

In the Sagrada Familia, everything is providential.
Anything created by human beings is already in the great book of nature.
Nothing is art if it does not come from nature. — © Antoni Gaudi
Nothing is art if it does not come from nature.
The creation continues incessantly through the media of man.
There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.
Copiers do not collaborate.
Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.
The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.
Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.
Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.
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