gaudy predates Gaudi by at least 300 years. I stole this from an internet
site:
Shakespeare's "Antonius and Cleopatra" XI,11, 225:
"Let's have one other gaudy night:
call to me All my sad captains;
fill our bowls once more;
Let's mock the midnight bell."
On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I wondered the same thing and have been too lazy to dig in.
>
> Architecture, particularly with a religious twist, is extremely
> subjective. That said, full disclosure dictates that architecture is not
> one of the things people do that leaves me breathless. I’m not entirely
> indifferent to it, but I’m not all that taken with it, either.
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal
>
> On Jan 25, 2015, at 10:01 AM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > That’s just another way of looking at it, Bob :-) And I often wondered
> if that name/description similarity was entirely accidental . . .
>
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