Frank Lloyd Wright
Celebrate the legendary architect
Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the most famous figures in modern architecture, continues to inspire, delight, and challenge architecture enthusiasts. Through the stories and places below, explore Wright's influence on the field and the role that historic preservation plays in his legacy.
“Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.”
Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959
photo by: Library of Congress/NYWT&S/LC-USZ62-116657 DLC
Frank Lloyd Wright Stories
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Saving America's Historic Sites How Marjorie Leighey Saved Her Home, a Story in Five Acts -
Frank Lloyd Wright Five Steps to Refresh Your Home, Frank Lloyd Wright Style -
Preservation Magazine Token of Affection: The Feline Keepsake Stowed Away at the Pope-Leighey House -
Preservation Magazine A Key Piece of L.A.’s Barnsdall Art Park Thrives Again -
Preservation Magazine Frank Lloyd Wright Designed These Plywood Chairs for the Pope-Leighey House -
Modern Architecture The Ultimate Architectural Road Trip of East Coast Midcentury Modernism -
Modern Architecture QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Architecture? -
Frank Lloyd Wright QUIZ: Which Frank Lloyd Wright Building Are You? -
Frank Lloyd Wright QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Frank Lloyd Wright?
Frank Lloyd Wright
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