Quote by Walter Gropius

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

A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible si

Summary

This quote suggests that the design and appearance of modern buildings reflect the level of democracy in a society. It implies that a democratic society promotes an architecture that is contemporary, balanced, and vibrant. Such architecture appears dynamic and in tune with the needs and aspirations of its people. In this context, buildings serve as a tangible representation of a nation's freedom, openness, and progress, indicating the level of democracy and societal development.

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