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Fallingwater, weekend residence in southwestern Pennsylvania designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935. The house’s daring construction over a waterfall was instrumental in reviving Wright’s career, and it became one of the most famous 20th-century buildings.
The Kaufmanns & Fallingwater. The Kaufmanns’ unique path as a family, which led them to the community of Bear Run, Pennsylvania, and eventually the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, would lay the foundation for Fallingwater—one of the greatest architectural triumphs of the 20th century.
The natural beauty surrounding Fallingwater is intimately connected to the understanding and appreciation of the house itself. The genius of Frank Lloyd Wright to physically and spiritually embrace the natural world is captured in the daring and innovative architecture set among the forest landscape of Bear Run.
Dec 2, 2018 · Fallingwater (commonly referred to as Falling Water) is one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous houses. Typifying organic architecture, his signature style, this home visually blurs the line between a built structure and the nature that surrounds it—including, of course, its iconic waterfall.
Perched above a mountain cataract on a rocky hillside deep in the rugged forest of Southwestern Pennsylvania, some 90 minutes from Pittsburgh, is the most famous house in the United States.
Fallingwater’s floors and roofs are dramatically cantilevered over the waterfall of Bear Run, a creek in western Pennsylvania. Executed in reinforced concrete, the house’s floating planes echo ...
Jun 29, 2022 · Wright’s Fallingwater House, located in Mill Run, Pennsylvania; lachrimae72, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Edgar Jr. Kauffman donated the property in 1963 to the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, as per his late father’s wishes.
