Originality consists in returning to the origin.
La recta es la línea del hombre; la curva es la línea de Dios.
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Antoni Gaudí
Born in Reus in 1852, Gaudi created an organic architecture drawn from nature. The Sagrada Familia stands as his ultimate fusion of structure, nature, and faith.
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The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.
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