Stephen Gardiner
Stephen Gardiner
Stephen Gardinerwas an English bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I and King Philip...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionArchitect
Date of Birth25 April 1924
Stephen Gardiner quotes about
architecture buildings design good problems solved
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
england united-states architecture
Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.
architecture remember egyptian
The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.
logic architecture formulas
The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.
today lessons architecture
Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.
community architecture individual
Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.
house world architecture
The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
people design architecture
Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design.
conditions crowded establish houses steep territory
In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive.
industrial
The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.
order
The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again.
egypt subordination subordinates
In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead.
garden house world
In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world.
house stones littles
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.