Introduction to Frank Lloyd Wright

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  • Frank Lloyd Wright Designs: The Sketches, Plans, and Drawings

    • ASIN: 0847835707
    • ISBN: 0847835707
    • Manufacturer: Rizzoli

    The first major presentation in decades of the visionary drawings of the artist-architect and master designer. Frank Lloyd Wright was an architect of vast and unprecedented vision, whose work is not only still admired by the critics and carefully studied by historians but is also widely beloved. Comfortable spaces, humanly scaled, with extraordinar... [Read More]

  • Frank Lloyd Wright. Complete Works. Vol. 1, 1885-1916 (French Edition)

    • ASIN: 383650927X
    • ISBN: 383650927X
    • Brand: Brand: Taschen
    • Manufacturer: TASCHEN

    Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) is widely considered to be the greatest American architect of all time; indeed, his work virtually ushered in the modern era and remains highly influential today. His wide-ranging and paradigm-shifting oeuvre is the subject of TASCHEN’s three-volume monograph that covers all of his designs (numbering approximately... [Read More]

  • Drawings and Plans of Frank Lloyd Wright: The Early Period (1893-1909) (Dover Architecture)

    • UPC: 800759244577
    • ASIN: 0486244571
    • ISBN: 0486244571
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    "I would much rather build than write about building, but when I am not building, I will write about building — or the significance of those buildings I have already built." — Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright built a body of works and drawings to illustrate and explain his work: collections of designs with commentary that temperamentally ... [Read More]

  • Frank Lloyd Wright and San Francisco

    • ASIN: 0300215029
    • ISBN: 0300215029
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Yale University Press

    An unprecedented look at the architect’s storied relationship with San Francisco and the Bay Area Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) often spent time in San Francisco, which he called “the most charming city in America.” Paul V. Turner looks at the architect’s complex and evolving relationship with the city, surveying the full body of Wright�... [Read More]

  • Details of Frank Lloyd Wright: The California Work, 1909-1974

    • ASIN: 0811800822
    • ISBN: 0811800822
    • Brand: Brand: Chronicle Books
    • Manufacturer: Chronicle Books

    Renowned for the innovatively styled facades of the buildings he designed, master architect Frank Lloyd Wright was also famous for creating many of their interior details. The first book to feature these elements in an expansive, photographic format, this elegant survey offers a comprehensive look at each of the 24 California homes and public build... [Read More]

  • The Fellowship: The Untold Story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship

    • ASIN: 0060988665
    • ISBN: 0060988665
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

    Frank Lloyd Wright was renowned during his life not only as an architectural genius but also as a subject of controversy—from his radical design innovations to his turbulent private life, including a notorious mass murder that occurred at his Wisconsin estate, Taliesin, in 1914. But the estate also gave rise to one of the most fascinating and pro... [Read More]

  • The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright: A Complete Catalog, Updated 3rd Edition

    • ASIN: 0226776204
    • ISBN: 0226776204
    • Brand: Brand: University Of Chicago Press
    • Manufacturer: University Of Chicago Press

    Among the many books available on Frank Lloyd Wright, William Allin Storrer’s classic The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright: A Complete Catalog is the authoritative guide to all of Wright’s built work.This updated third edition revisits each of Wright’s extant structures, tracing the architect’s development from his Prairie works, such as ... [Read More]

  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Glass Designs (Wright at a Glance)

    • ASIN: 0876544685
    • ISBN: 0876544685
    • Brand: Pomegranate
    • Manufacturer: Pomegranate

    Looks at the innovative ways Wright used glass in windows, skylights, and decorative designs

  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Houses (Wright at a Glance Series)

    • ASIN: 1566409977
    • ISBN: 1566409977
    • Manufacturer: Pomegranate

    Looks at ten of the most well-known houses that Wright designed in the Prairie style

  • Fallingwater: A Frank Lloyd Wright Country House

    • ASIN: 0896596621
    • ISBN: 9780896596627
    • Manufacturer: Abbeville Press

    Considered Frank Lloyd Wright's domestic masterpiece, Fallingwater is recognized worldwide as the paradigm of organic architecture. Here, in beautiful photographs, the first as-built measured plans, and an intimate narrative by a key figure, is the fascinating story of this masterwork. Fallingwater is the most famous modern house in America. Inde... [Read More]

  • Wright-Sized Houses: Frank Lloyd Wright's Solutions for Making Small Houses Feel Big

    • ASIN: 0810946262
    • ISBN: 0810946262
    • Brand: Brand: Harry N. Abrams
    • Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

    Offering insight into the famous architect's career-long focus on small, moderate-budget houses, a tour of his small-house designs includes coverage of such structures as the Stockman House, a recently restored Prairie house based on his "Fireproof House for $5,000" design, and the Peterson Cottage.

  • Stained Glass Window Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright (Dover Design Stained Glass Coloring Book)

    • UPC: 800759295166
    • ASIN: 0486295168
    • ISBN: 0486295168
    • Brand: Dover Publications
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    Generally acknowledged as America's greatest architect, Frank Lloyd Wright not only designed buildings, but furniture, textiles, and stained glass windows. This lovely collection of sixteen full-page designs, boldly outlined on translucent paper, have been adapted from window patterns in such famous Wright creations as the Robie House, Coonley Play... [Read More]

  • Lloyd Wright: The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright Jr.

    • ASIN: 0810939967
    • ISBN: 0810939967
    • Brand: Brand: Harry N. Abrams
    • Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

    Gorgeously illustrated with new color photographs, this book offers the first definitive look at the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Jr., (1890-1978), known as Lloyd Wright, who had a long, successful but generally overlooked career in Southern California. 595 illustrations, 428 in color.

  • Poetry of Place: The New Architecture and Interiors of McAlpine

    • ASIN: 0847860345
    • ISBN: 0847860345
    • Manufacturer: Rizzoli

    An appealing approach to creating dwellings blending vernacular styles, fine craftsmanship, and indigenous materials. This volume features the recent projects of McAlpine, one of the country’s most highly respected architecture and interior design firms, renowned for its timeless houses exemplifying the charm and elegance of traditional and vern... [Read More]

  • Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan: The Role of Traditional Japanese Art and Architecture in the Work of Frank Lloyd Wright

    • ASIN: 0415232694
    • ISBN: 0415232694
    • Brand: Nute, Kevin
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    This book is the first thorough account of Frank Lloyd Wright's relationship with Japan and its arts. It presents significant new information on the nature and extent of Wright's formal and philosophical debt to Japanese art and architecture. Eight primary channels of influence are examined in detail, from Japanese prints to specific individuals an... [Read More]

  • Building a Legacy: The Restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park Home and Studio

    • ASIN: 0764914618
    • ISBN: 0764914618
    • Brand: Brand: Pomegranate Communications
    • Manufacturer: Pomegranate

    The foreword by Frank Lloyd Wright’s grandson is a nostalgic and warm introduction to the absorbing account of the restoration. Each chapter takes the reader step by step through the fourteen-year project; the history of each building is amply illustrated with photographs of both the people and places. Biographical sketches and floor plans clearl... [Read More]

  • Pantone: Colors

    • ASIN: 1419701800
    • ISBN: 1419701800
    • Brand: ABRAMS
    • Manufacturer: Abrams Appleseed

    This artful first colors book introduces children to 9 basic colors and 20 shades of each. Readers will immerse themselves in the concept that one color name actually refers to a variety of dark, light, and in-between tones. Young children will begin by simply naming the colors of the monochromatic images and will soon grow to select their favorite... [Read More]

  • Loving Frank: A Novel

    • ASIN: B000URWYTS
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • Architecture's Odd Couple: Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson

    • ASIN: B01F59BRPW
    • Manufacturer: Bloomsbury Press

    In architectural terms, the twentieth century can be largely summed up with two names: Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson. Wright (1867–1959) began it with his romantic prairie style; Johnson (1906–2005) brought down the curtain with his spare postmodernist experiments. Between them, they built some of the most admired and discussed building... [Read More]

  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater: The House and Its History

    • UPC: 800759274307
    • ASIN: 0486274306
    • ISBN: 0486274306
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    Organic form was Frank Lloyd Wright's credo, and its most splendid embodiment is Fallingwater, designed and built for the Pittsburgh merchant Edgar Kaufmann in the 1930s. The private dwelling, which juts directly over a waterfall at Bear Run in western Pennsylvania, is the boldest and most personal architectural statement of Wright's mature years.T... [Read More]

  • Introduction to Frank Lloyd Wright

    S9 E1: That Far Corner - Frank Lloyd Wright in Los Angeles

    Frank Lloyd Wright Interview (1958) - Famous Architect at Age 83