The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ancient egyptian form
After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration. Harry Seidler architecturecradledare Change image and share on social
At the age of 80, I'm becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth. Harry Seidler ageartistrebirth Change image and share on social
From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber. Harry Seidler 17thabundanceamerica share on social
The same aspirations to celebrate and uplift the spirit that drove the Egyptians to build the pyramids are still driving us. The things we're doing differ only in magnitude. Henry Petroski aspirationbuildcelebrate Change image and share on social
Football is controlled violence, but it is violence, which people have loved to watch since the gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome. Michael Mandelbaum ancientcontestcontrol Change image and share on social
Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult. Laurence Olivier actadultexhibitionism Change image and share on social