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Famous Dictums/Philosophies/Sayings: "Form Follows Function"

The document lists famous sayings and philosophies related to architecture and design from several influential figures. It includes Louis Sullivan's view that "form follows function," Antonio Gaudi's counter view that "form does not necessarily follow function," and Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe's maxim that "less is more." The document touches on ideas from architects and thinkers spanning centuries and cultures.

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Famous Dictums/Philosophies/Sayings: "Form Follows Function"

The document lists famous sayings and philosophies related to architecture and design from several influential figures. It includes Louis Sullivan's view that "form follows function," Antonio Gaudi's counter view that "form does not necessarily follow function," and Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe's maxim that "less is more." The document touches on ideas from architects and thinkers spanning centuries and cultures.

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FAMOUS DICTUMS/PHILOSOPHIES/SAYINGS

Form follows function


- Louis Sullivan

Form does not necessarily follow function


-Antonio Gaudi

Art and Architecture, the new unity


- Walter Gropius

A house is a house
- Louis Kahn

Cube within a cube


- Le Corbusier

A bridge is like a house


- Robert Maillart

Less is more

- Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe

Function influence but does not dictate form


- Ecro Saarinen

Modern architecture need not to be Western


- Ken o !ange

Archtiecture must meet 3 re uirements! strength, beauty, and unity


- Marcus Vitruvius "ocio

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