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Garth Holman

The Origins of the American Front Porch - 0 views

  • "the latin word porticus, or the greek word portico, both of which signify the columned entry to a Classical temple"
  • Yet, the first time that the front porch overtly appeared in the modern world was in Ancient Greece and Rome, whose dwellings often "placed columned verandas as shaded walkways around an interior garden"
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    Greece Porch
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