Quote by Stephen Gardiner

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the indivi

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This quote highlights the essence of Georgian architecture, which sought to maintain a sense of proportion and harmony between the individual buildings and the surrounding community. Georgian architects in the 18th and 19th centuries emphasized balanced and symmetrical designs that integrated seamlessly with the existing urban or rural fabric. By respecting the scale of both the individual structures and their collective environment, Georgian architecture aimed to create a coherent and aesthetically pleasing built environment that contributed to the overall quality of life within the community.

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