Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.

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

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

Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today Japanese flexibility is the greatest.

The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.

The English light is so very subtle so very soft and misty that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.

The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.

Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.

If a building becomes architecture then it is art.

If you examine this I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture.