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The House offers an overview of the development of house and home, from its beginnings in the caves of early man through the variety of structures that have since evolved-- from mud huts and Chinese underground villages to Georgian Arts and Crafts, influenced by climate and materials but also by culture, custom, and religious beliefs. Gardiner shows why people have(...)
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The House offers an overview of the development of house and home, from its beginnings in the caves of early man through the variety of structures that have since evolved-- from mud huts and Chinese underground villages to Georgian Arts and Crafts, influenced by climate and materials but also by culture, custom, and religious beliefs. Gardiner shows why people have(...)
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The house : its origins and evolution
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The House offers an overview of the development of house and home, from its beginnings in the caves of early man through the variety of structures that have since evolved-- from mud huts and Chinese underground villages to Georgian Arts and Crafts, influenced by climate and materials but also by culture, custom, and religious beliefs. Gardiner shows why people have historically built as they have, and how they think about the houses they design, explaining why, from being merely a shelter, the design of a house has come to express ideas about space, aesthetics, customs, and culture. With 112 black-and-white photographs and drawings.
The house : its origins and evolution
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The House offers an overview of the development of house and home, from its beginnings in the caves of early man through the variety of structures that have since evolved-- from mud huts and Chinese underground villages to Georgian Arts and Crafts, influenced by climate and materials but also by culture, custom, and religious beliefs. Gardiner shows why people have historically built as they have, and how they think about the houses they design, explaining why, from being merely a shelter, the design of a house has come to express ideas about space, aesthetics, customs, and culture. With 112 black-and-white photographs and drawings.
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October 2002, Chicago
October 2002, Chicago
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Residential Architecture
Residential Architecture
