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Genre/Form: | Biographie Biographies Biography |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Twombly, Robert C. Frank Lloyd Wright, his life and his architecture. New York : Wiley, ©1979 (OCoLC)560322546 |
Named Person: | Frank Lloyd Wright; Frank Lloyd Wright; Frank Lloyd Wright; Frank Lloyd Wright; Frank Lloyd Wright; Frank Lloyd Wright; Frank Lloyd Wright |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert C Twombly |
ISBN: | 0471034002 9780471034001 0471857971 9780471857976 0585277508 9780585277509 |
OCLC Number: | 3933660 |
Notes: | "A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
Description: | x, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Nearly everything to learn 1867-1893 -- The art and craft of success 1893-1901 -- A radically different conception 1901-1909 -- Thinking and working along original lines 1901-1909 -- Affinity tangle 1907-1912 -- Spiritual Hegira 1910-1914 -- A regular life is cunningly ambushed 1914-1932 -- Little experiment stations in out of the way places 1932-1938 -- Usonia: shelter in the open 1936-1947 -- Characteristically modest projects 1936-1945 -- Organic architecture 1930-1959 -- The boldest buildings of his career 1946-1959 -- A giant tree in a wide landscape 1946-1959 -- How do you speak to a divinity? After 1959. |
Series Title: | A Wiley-Interscience publication |
Responsibility: | Robert C. Twombly. |
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Abstract:
A complete biography based on a wide range of previously untapped primary sources, covering Wrighta s private life, architecture, and role in American society, culture, and politics. Views Wrighta s buildings as biographical as well as social statements, analyzing his work by type, category, and individual structure.
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