Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years. Wright played a key role in the architectural movements of the twentieth century, influencing architects worldwide through his works and mentoring hundreds of apprentices in his Taliesin Fellowship. Wright believed in designing in harmony with humanity and the environment, a philosophy he called organic architecture. This philosophy was exemplified in Fallingwater (1935), which has been called "the best all-time work of American architecture".Wright was a pioneer of what came to be called the Prairie School movement of architecture and also developed the concept of the Usonian home in Broadacre City, his vision for urban planning in the United States. He also designed original and innovative offices, churches, schools, skyscrapers, hotels, museums, and other commercial projects. Wright-designed interior elements (including leaded glass windows, floors, furniture and even tableware) were integrated into these structures. He wrote several books and numerous articles and was a popular lecturer in the United States and in Europe. Wright was recognized in 1991 by the American Institute of Architects as "the greatest American architect of all time". In 2019, a selection of his work became a listed World Heritage Site as ''The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright''.
Raised in rural Wisconsin, Wright studied civil engineering at the University of Wisconsin and then apprenticed in Chicago, briefly with Joseph Lyman Silsbee, and then with Louis Sullivan at Adler & Sullivan. Wright opened his own successful Chicago practice in 1893 and established a studio in his Oak Park, Illinois home in 1898. His fame increased and his personal life sometimes made headlines: leaving his first wife Catherine "Kitty" Tobin for Mamah Cheney in 1909; the murder of Mamah and her children and others at his Taliesin estate by a staff member in 1914; his tempestuous marriage with second wife Miriam Noel (m. 1923–1927); and his courtship and marriage with Olgivanna Lazović (m. 1928–1959). Provided by Wikipedia
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
[Fresno] : Press at California State University, Fresno, 1982
[Fresno] : Press at California State University, Fresno, 1982
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Madrid : El Croquis Editorial, 1998
Madrid : El Croquis Editorial, 1998
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
[Palos Park, Ill.] : [Prairie School Press], 1968
[Palos Park, Ill.] : [Prairie School Press], 1968
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[Montréal] : Centre canadien d'architecture = Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1996
[Montréal] : Centre canadien d'architecture = Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1996
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
New York : Gramercy Books, 1995
New York : Gramercy Books, 1995
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Fresno, Calif. : The Press at California State University, 1989
Fresno, Calif. : The Press at California State University, 1989
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New York : Rizzoli, 1986
New York : Rizzoli, 1986
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
[New York?] : [Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum], 1953
[New York?] : [Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum], 1953
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
New York, Bramhall House 1953
New York, Bramhall House 1953
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Venice, CA : Luna Imaging, 1994
Venice, CA : Luna Imaging, 1994
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Milan : Cassina, 2014
Milan : Cassina, 2014
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
New York : Horizon Press, 1981
New York : Horizon Press, 1981
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
London : Thames and Hudson, 1965
London : Thames and Hudson, 1965
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
[Park Forest, Ill.] : [Prairie School Press], 1964
[Park Forest, Ill.] : [Prairie School Press], 1964
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New York, Horizon Press, 1968
New York, Horizon Press, 1968
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by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
New York, N.Y. (851 Madison Ave., New York 10021) : Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1983
New York, N.Y. (851 Madison Ave., New York 10021) : Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1983
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New York : Published for the Museum of Modern Art by Horizon Press, 1962
New York : Published for the Museum of Modern Art by Horizon Press, 1962
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London ; New York [etc.] : Longman's, Green and company, 1932
London ; New York [etc.] : Longman's, Green and company, 1932
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New York : New York : Horizon Press ; Bramhall House, 1957
New York : New York : Horizon Press ; Bramhall House, 1957
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