Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Antonio Gaudi

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Catalan architect Antonio Gaudi.

Last updated on December 20, 2024.

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.

Catalan - Architect | June 25, 1852 - June 10, 1926

Source: Wikipedia

The expiatory church of La Sagrada Família is made by the people and is mirrored in them. It is a work that is in the hands of God and the will of the people.

Antonio Gaudi

The creation continues incessantly through the media of man. But man does not create... he discovers.

Antonio Gaudi

There is no reason to regret that I cannot finish the church. I will grow old but others will come after me. What must always be conserved is the spirit of the work, but its life has to depend on the generations it is handed down to and with whom it lives and is incarnated

Antonio Gaudi

Originality is a return to the origin.

Antonio Gaudi

But man does not create...he discovers.

Antonio Gaudi

Originality is going back to origins.

Antonio Gaudi

Originality consists of returning to the origin. Thus, originality means returning, through one's resources, to the simplicity of the early solutions.

Antonio Gaudi