The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.
The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form.
The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature.
In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead.
Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England.
It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.