An engaging, intimate, sumptuous appreciation of Wright's 1936 house in Bear Run, Pennsylvania. Kaufmann, the distinguished architectural historian who trained with Wright, is the son of the clients for Fallingwater, the most famous modern house in America.
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Title: Frank Lloyd Wright in the Realm of Ideas Author: Frank Lloyd Wright, Gerald Nordland (Editor), Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer (Photographer) Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press Date Published: December 1988 Format: Trade Paper
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Quotes from his essays are juxtaposed here with 170 photographs and plans. Words and images form a sweeping panorama of his belief that organic architecture should undergird individual freedom and democracy, wedding nature to technology.
Taliesin and Taliesin West are world-renowned as homes to their creator, Frank Lloyd Wright. This lavishly illustrated volume provides an introduction to the architecture, interiors, art collection, gardens, decorative arts, furniture, and graphic design of the two studio-residences.
This work is the only publication that documents all of the buildings designed by Wright, offering a short commentary on each building and a picture of each extant structure. Includes over 100 buildings that have never before appeared in print.
This gorgeous volume celebrates the splendid furniture, art glass, and metalwork designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Elegant full-color photographs profile fifty of the best-loved signature designs that the architect created to complement his famous architectural interiors.
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