The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.
Stephen GardinerNewton, for instance, attempted to comprehend the diversities of the universe with a single system of mathematical laws, the objectivity, sobriety and logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which, while accepting variations and adjustments according to climate and other needs, could be applied universally.
Stephen GardinerThe English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.
Stephen GardinerThe garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden
Stephen Gardiner