What can today’s, sustainable architecture learn from the vernacular?
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1-Montgomery Schuyler states “conformity to the environment is a prime virtue in domestic
architecture”. What can today’s, sustainable architecture learn from the vernacular?
2. Dell Upton identifies four avenues of inquiry that have been pursued in vernacular
architectural studies. Discuss two of them and point out their differences. Use examples
from the built environment to illustrate your point.
3. Bernard Rudofsky introduces the term “communal architecture”. Define his meaning of
the term, give examples and discuss its relevance for today’s practice.