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Frank Lloyd Wright Houses

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Frank Lloyd Wright Houses

By: Montego Bay Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
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Discover how Frank Lloyd Wright revolutionized architecture with his groundbreaking concepts, including open floor plans and organic architecture that harmonizes buildings with their natural surroundings.

2. Prairie School Movement
You'll learn about Wright's Prairie School architectural style, characterized by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs, and integration with the landscape, which defined American residential architecture.

3. Use of Natural Materials
The book will show you Wright's preference for natural materials like wood, stone, and glass, emphasizing his belief in creating structures that blend seamlessly with the environment.

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6. Integration of Art and Architecture
Learn how Wright incorporated elements of art into his architecture, often collaborating with artists and craftsmen to create custom-designed features that enhanced the visual appeal and uniqueness of each house.

7. Innovative Building Techniques
Discover the innovative construction techniques Wright employed, such as cantilevered roofs and radiant floor heating, which were ahead of their time and influenced modern architectural practices.

8. Personal Stories Behind the Houses
Gain insight into Wright's most famous homes, such as Fallingwater and the Robie House, providing a deeper understanding of his clients and his creative process.

9. Environmental Sustainability
Learn about Wright's early advocacy for sustainable architecture, including his efforts to design energy-efficient homes that made use of natural light and ventilation long before it became a mainstream concern.

10. Lasting Legacy
Finally, you'll grasp the enduring impact of Frank Lloyd Wright's work on contemporary architecture, inspiring generations of architects and influencing modern design principles and practices.

This book will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural genius, his innovative designs, and the lasting impact of his work on the field of architecture.

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