All Stephen Gardiner Quotes
- Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community. Architecture
- Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave. Cave
- In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings. Athens
- In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead. Dead
- In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world. Garden
- In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture. Built
- It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world. Domestic
- It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process. Changeover
- Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights. Anonymity
- People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish. Allowed
- Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England. Architecture
- Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England. Been
- The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look. Every Housing
- The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature. Caves
- The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form. Balance
- The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach. Aloofness
- The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition. Allowed
- The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid. American
- The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor. Apart
- The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again. Explore
- In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive. Conditions
- Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design. All