Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of o

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance and importance of architecture as the foundation of a civilization's identity and culture. Architecture serves as the primary art form that shapes and reflects the values, heritage, and soul of a society. It implies that without a unique architectural style or framework that represents its civilization, a society may struggle to establish its distinct identity and connection to its history, ultimately compromising its soul or essence.

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Architecture

By Frank Lloyd Wright

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