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“I don't think we can ignore the Modern Movement. But I wouldn't have minded at all if it hadn't happened. I think the world would be a much nicer place.”

Quote by Quinlan Terry

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Quinlan Terry
Quinlan Terry

Quinlan Terry is a renowned British architect, born on July 24, 1937. He has extensive experience and remarkable achievements in the field of architecture, known for his revival of historical architectural styles and fusion with modern building technology. more

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