Culture can flourish only under the protection of a society… - Fritz Wotruba

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Culture can flourish only under the protection of a society with aristocratic characteristics.

Fritz Wotruba

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(April 23, 1907 in Vienna – August 28, 1975 in Vienna) was an Austrian sculptor of Czecho-Hungarian descent. He was considered one of the most notable sculptors of the 20th century in Austria. In his work, he increasingly dissolves figurative components in favor of geometrical abstraction.

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Alternative Names: Wortruba

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The power and force of stone reside in its mass, its weight, and its density.

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The material is destined, in the end, to remain a mere auxiliary, just good enough to enable stammering to become speech.

Culture can flourish only under the protection of a society with aristocratic characteristics. - Fritz Wotruba

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