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  1. Jun 19, 2024 · Location: 5757 S Woodlawn Ave, Hyde Park, Chicago. Significance: The Frederick C. Robie House is often considered the quintessential example of Wright’s Prairie School architecture. Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, it features dramatic horizontal lines, cantilevered roofs, and an open floor plan.

  2. Jun 4, 2024 · Smith will also discuss the spatial revolution Wright built into the Robie House when he controlled and manipulated how people move through the space. Kathryn Smith is an author and historic preservation consultant. She was Scholar-in-Residence at the Frederick C. Robie House (Frank Lloyd Wright Trust) in 2003.

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · The objective of this paper is to provide a multi-perspective narration of the stakeholders involved in the political campaign to save and restore the Robie House (1910) in Chicago, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The house was threatened to be demolished in 1957 by its owner of the time, the Chicago Theological Seminary, and eventually saved ...

  4. Jun 23, 2024 · List of Frank Lloyd Wright works. Frank Lloyd Wright designed over 1,000 houses, commercial buildings and other works. [1] "The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright" is a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of a selection of eight buildings across the United States designed by Wright.

  5. Jun 16, 2024 · The Frederick C. Robie House is a renowned architectural masterpiece and a U.S. National Historic Landmark located on the campus of the University of Chicago, Illinois. Designed by the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the building was constructed between 1909 and 1910 as a single-family home....

  6. Jun 4, 2024 · Frank Lloyd Wright (born June 8, 1867, Richland Center, Wisconsin, U.S.—died April 9, 1959, Phoenix, Arizona) was an architect and writer, an abundantly creative master of American architecture. His “Prairie style” became the basis of 20th-century residential design in the United States .

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  8. Jun 14, 2024 · A key example of the Prairie House style Frank Lloyd Wright is known for, Robie House in Chicago is one of the best-preserved examples of the master’s work. The Chicago Architecture Center describes it as ‘a cornerstone of modern architecture,’ now part of the UNESCO World Heritage list. Its low volumes were inspired by the vast ...

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