Architecture Quote by Stephen Gardiner Download Open image “Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.” — Stephen Gardiner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture England States United United states Victorian
From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
The Victorian house and lots of other buildings weren't oppressive in themselves. They were often very airy and gingerbready and fancy. But they were… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The United States may have retained more of the intellectual imprint of the British 18th century than Britain itself. — William Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
The core character of Victorians is one of aspiration and ambition, and Victorians have, since first settlement days... demonstrated that core character over and… — Ted Baillieu Copy Share Image
The big part of that Victorian era, particularly in Canada, was people being more cultured and not being in the colonies and barbaric. It… — Yannick Bisson Copy Share Image
The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
The Victorians have been immoderately praised, and immoderately blamed, and surely it is time we formed some reasonable picture of them? There was their… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Whatever the Victorians did right in England, we need to resuscitate over here. In the late 19th century, the entire English population were propagandised… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The move towards neoliberalism in Britain was intimately bound up with the embrace of the U.S. as the country to be aped and copied. — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Architecture was pretty much the sexiest thing to be doing from 1700-1800. — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
The 'International Style of Modernism' came with the advent of building services. In the end, the architecture became like a container space, essentially like… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
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