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Barnsdall House by James Steele, Frank Lloyd Wright β€” book cover

Barnsdall House

by James Steele, Frank Lloyd Wright
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Overview

The massive forms of the Barnsdall House, with its sloping walls, inward-looking courts, ponds and flat roofs, suggest a break from the Prairie House tradition and a new mood of robust architectural optimism.

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The Hollyhock House (Los Angeles, 1921) represents a departure in the work of Frank Lloyd Wright following his return from Japan and the completion of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. Extracts from Wright's own drawing record, newly drawn details, and stunning new photography present and explain the masterpiece. A reprint of the 1992 edition. 11.75x11.75". Distributed in the US by Chronicle Books. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
April 1, 1993
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Pages
43
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780714827506

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