French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Human requirements are the inspiration for art. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
In the East there is a gap between the top of a wall and underside of a roof; it acts as a screen, and the Chinese were able to use it as they wished. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The ancient Greeks noticed that a man with arms and legs extended described a circle, with his navel as the center. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
The Egyptian tomb was the outcome of the Mesopotamian influence and followed from the religious crisis the country had undergone. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0