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The Egyptian tomb was the outcome of the Mesopotamian influence and followed from the religious crisis the country had undergone.

The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.

A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.

The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.

The Temple of Diana is in the vicinity of the fountain, which has given rise to the conjecture that it originally constituted a portion of the ancient baths.

In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.