Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
Frank Lloyd WrightAbout author
- Author's profession: Architect
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 8, 1867
- Died: April 9, 1959
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