Who is Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright (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 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 the 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...Read Full Biography of Frank Lloyd Wright
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- If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
- Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
- The truth is more important than the facts.
- Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
- Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
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Bellasquotebot: i said i want to be rebuilt like a frank lloyd wright only without all of the water damage. or painted over like a monet only less blurry. she said “no, youre something different”. like what? “something better”
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Djsuban: 65. "the longer i live, the more beautiful life becomes." —frank lloyd wright
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