Author : Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer
Publisher : Taschen
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 15,8 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9783822827574
This text studies the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. It provides an analysis of his career until his death in 1959.
Author : Paul Venable Turner
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 14,6 MB
Release : 2016-01-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0300215029
An unprecedented look at Frank Lloyd Wright's storied relationship with San Francisco and the Bay Area, highlighting local masterpieces as well as a remarkable body of unbuilt works
Author : William Channing Gannett
Publisher :
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 26,31 MB
Release : 1895
Category : Arts and crafts movement
ISBN :
Author : Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 48,69 MB
Release : 2014-08-19
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 161689590X
A comprehensive guide to Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings open to the public—with travel itineraries and information on seventy-four sites. Frank Lloyd Wright’s groundbreaking designs, innovative construction techniques, and inviting interiors continue to astound and inspire generations of architects and design aficionados. Covering all the publicly accessible sites across the United States—plus four in Japan—Wright Sites describes the design ideas and history behind each building. The volume also includes suggested destination itineraries for Wright road trips, a list of archives, and a selected bibliography. This revised edition features twenty sites newly opened to the public, up to date descriptions and access information, and new color photographs of each site. The introduction is written by Jack Quinan, a founding member of the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy and author of Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House.
Author : Donald Hoffmann
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 23,85 MB
Release : 1993-01-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0486274306
Traces the complicated development of Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, including planning, site selection, and construction
Author : Robert C. Twombly
Publisher : Wiley-Interscience
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,50 MB
Release : 1991-01-16
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780471857976
A complete biography based on a wide range of previously untapped primary sources, covering Wright's private life, architecture, and role in American society, culture, and politics. Views Wright's buildings as biographical as well as social statements, analyzing his work by type, category, and individual structure. Examines Wright's struggle to develop a new artistic statement, his dramatic personal life, and his political and economic ideas, including those on cities, energy conservation, cooperative home building, and environmental preservation. Includes over 150 illustrations (photographs, floor plans, and drawings--many never before published), extensive footnotes, and the most exhaustive bibliography of Wright's published work available.
Author : Kathryn Smith
Publisher : Abbeville Publishing Group
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 47,31 MB
Release : 1998-03
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is unquestionably America's most celebrated architect. In fact, his career was so long and his accomplishments so varied it can be difficult still to grasp the full range of Wright's achievement.
Author : Julia Meech
Publisher :
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 14,7 MB
Release : 2001-03
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
This fascinating study reveals the lesser-known side of this famed architect as an important & avid collector of Japanese art, & the role it played in his life & his architecture. Accompanies an exhibition at the Japan Society, New York.
Author : Frank Lloyd Wright
Publisher :
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 42,30 MB
Release : 1941
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,6 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781786270061
Frank Lloyd Wright Paper Models features step–by–step instructions and templates so you can create beautiful kirigami versions of Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic modernist architecture. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) is the most renowned and popular architect and designer in America. His buildings, including Fallingwater and New York's Guggenheim Museum, are iconic landmarks. Now you can create 14 of his best–loved buildings using the art of kirigami. Frank Lloyd Wright building kirigami templates included are: • Unity Temple • Frederick C. Robie House • Imperial Hotel • Aline Barnsdall "Hollyhock" House • Millard House (La Miniatura) • John Storer House • Freeman House • Charles Ennis House • National Life Insurance Building • Taliesin West • Herbert And Katherine Jacobs I House • Edgar J. Kaufmann House "Fallingwater" • Johnson Wax Administration Building • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Perfect for those that enjoy origami, each project features a short history of each house, step–by–step instructions and a template that you remove from the book. You follow the lines on the template, cutting and folding to make your own model. All you need is a scalpel, a cutting mat and a ruler. Clear cutting tips help you with the tricky stages, while photos of the finished model show you the final design. To make things easier, the most intricate parts of the templates have been pre–cut. Simply display your finished model and admire your handiwork. Frank Lloyd Wright Paper Models is a must for Wright fans and architectural model enthusiasts. "Kirigami is the elegant Japanese art of folding and cutting paper to create intricate models. It's also the perfect medium for recreating the harmonious architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright." Sunday Express, UK
