Stephen Gardiner Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Stephen Gardiner quotes and sayings page 4 (architect). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 46 we have.
“The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark.”
“The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.”
“Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads.”
“The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.”
“The Egyptian tomb was the outcome of the Mesopotamian influence and followed from the religious crisis the country had undergone.”
“French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.”
“In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.”
“Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.”
“People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish.”
“The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.”
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