Frank Lloyd Wright: America's Master Architect

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Author: Kathryn Smith

ISBN-10: 0789202271

ISBN-13: 9780789202277

Category: Geographic Locations - Architecture

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This comprehensive and affordable view of the master architect's entire oeuvre includes private residences, public buildings, furnishings, and decorative pieces.BooknewsBrilliant color photographs and concise text chart Wright's entire career, beginning with his apprenticeship before the turn of the century and continuing through the Prairie period, his years in Japan and California, his major designs of the late 1920s and 1930s, his Usonian houses, and the works of his last decade. The 9.25x10.5

Introduction: America's Master Architect Formative Years (1887-1899) Prairie Period (1900-1910) Japan and California (1911-1924) Regeneration and Renewal (1925-1936) Usonian Period (1937-1947) Late Works (1948-1959) Wright's Art Collection Chronology Suggestions for Further Reading Index Author Biography: Kathryn Smith is the author of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin and Taliesin West (1997) and Frank Lloyd Wright, Hollyhock House, and Olive Hill: Buildings and Projects for the Aline Barnsdall (1992). Smith is former Professor of Architecture at the Southern California Institute of Architecture.