Quote by Stephen Gardiner

French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture like Roman design, it looks to the community.

French architecture always manages to combine the most magni

Summary

This quote suggests that French architecture seamlessly integrates various architectural influences, particularly Roman design, while also considering the needs and preferences of the community. It highlights the ability of French architects to successfully blend different styles and create buildings that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional for the people who inhabit them. Overall, the quote acknowledges the distinctiveness and success of French architecture in capturing timeless elements while also adapting to contemporary societal requirements.

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By Stephen Gardiner

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