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
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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.
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.
house height today
Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.
house found corridors
The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor.
tree house gains
The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.
house influential approach
The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach.
mean ideas house
Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave.
dwelling house age
The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.
cities house athens
In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.
house world architecture
The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
architecture buildings design good problems solved
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
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.