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

The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor.

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

The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.

Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.

Human requirements are the inspiration for art.

The frame of the cave leads to the frame of man.