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  1. Dec 9, 2014 · “My favorite feature is the hollyhock mural. Wright hated boxy little rooms and did everything he could to eliminate walls. In this case, he planted a garden to make the wall go away. This means that no matter where one sits at the dining room table, there’s a garden in view and a feeling of openness….

  2. A pastel mural of hollyhocks created by George Mann Niedecken is featured on a dividing wall between the living room and dining room. The mural had been painted over, but has since been restored. [8] Niedecken also supervised and coordinated the home's interior, which was completed in 1910.

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  4. Apr 25, 2024 · Hollyhock House features many elements inspired by Mayan temples, including strong horizontal lines, broad overhanging eaves, and a central courtyard. The exterior is adorned with abstracted hollyhock motifs and other geometric patterns reminiscent of Mayan decorations.

  5. May 11, 2024 · Step into the past at the Meyer May House —a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed gem nestled in Grand Rapids’ Heritage Hill Historic District. Built in 1908–09, this Prairie School masterpiece stands as Michigan’s architectural treasure. Explore its light-filled rooms, intricate woodwork, and seamless integration with nature.

  6. Left: The May House guest entry, featuring a Hollyhock mural by George Niedecken on the left, recovered from under six layers of paint during restoration 4. Right: A stair landing wall of glass, the tallest windows measuring almost 10 feet high.

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  7. There is no charge to tour the house and view the film, The Renewing of a Vision. Please allow 90 minutes to enjoy the complete experience. Explore Online. Explore the restoration of the Meyer May House online through our galleries and web pages. Schedule a Tour. Visit the Meyer May house at: 450 Madison Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 ...

  8. Mar 21, 2024 · A pastel mural of hollyhocks created by George Mann Niedecken is featured on a dividing wall between the living room and dining room. The mural had been painted over, but has since been restored. [8] . Niedecken also supervised and coordinated the home's interior, which was completed in 1910. [9] [10]

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