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Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Houses (Wright at a Glance Series)
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 728.37092
EAN: 9781566409971
ISBN: 1566409977
Label: Pomegranate Communications
Manufacturer: Pomegranate Communications
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 60
Publication Date: 1994-09
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
Studio: Pomegranate Communications
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Editorial Review: Hugging the ground, with low, sheltering roofs and spacious interiors, Wright's Prairie houses have long been favorites among his hundreds of buildings. This book details the origins of the style, showing typical features and furnishings, and walks readers through ten of the most fascinating examples. By Carla Lind. 60 pages, 34 color photographs, 7 black & white photographs, 5 1/4 x 5 1/4". Casebound, with dust jacket.
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Rating: - The prairie spoke. . . and Wright listened!
"Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Houses," by Carla Lind, is one of a series of mini-books dedicated to the work of this important architect. This volume focuses on Wright's Prairie Houses. As Lind notes, the Prairie School of architecture was inspired by the "spacious, horizontal feeling" of the American prairie. This book pays particular attention to several of Wright's Prairie masterpieces built between 1900 and 1908. This book shares many of the admirable characteristics ... Read More
Rating: - Another one in this delightful series
Although the entire Wright at a Glance Series is wonderful, this book is especially good. It gives good examples of what made Wright's Prairie home distinctive. The photographs are very fine and the text supports them well.
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