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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.
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The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.
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It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process.
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The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach.
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Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.
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It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.
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The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again.
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The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
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The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization.
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The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.
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French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.
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The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.
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The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
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