{"product_id":"9783836555982","title":"Frank Lloyd Wright","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWright on: The star pieces of Americas greatest architect\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A building by \u003cb\u003eFrank Lloyd Wright \u003c\/b\u003e(1867-1959) is at once unmistakably individual, and evocative of an entire era. Notable for their \u003cb\u003eexceptional understanding of an organic environment\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as for their \u003cb\u003euse of steel and glass to revolutionize the interface of indoor and outdoor\u003c\/b\u003e, Wright’s designs helped \u003cb\u003eannounce the age of modernity\u003c\/b\u003e, as much as they secured his own name in the annals of architectural genius.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis meticulous compilation from TASCHEN’s previous three-volume monograph assembles the most important works from Wright’s\u003cb\u003e extensive, paradigm-shifting oeuvre \u003c\/b\u003einto one \u003cb\u003eauthoritative and accessibly priced overview of America's most famous architect\u003c\/b\u003e. Based on unlimited access to the \u003cb\u003eFrank Lloyd Wright Archives in Taliesin, Arizona,\u003c\/b\u003e the collection spans the length and breadth of Wright’s projects, both realized and unrealized, from his early \u003cb\u003ePrairie Houses,\u003c\/b\u003e through the\u003cb\u003e Usonian concept home\u003c\/b\u003e, epitomized by \u003cb\u003eFallingwater\u003c\/b\u003e, the Tokyo years, his progressive \u003cb\u003e“living architecture” \u003c\/b\u003ebuildings, right through to later schemes like the \u003cb\u003eGuggenheim Museum\u003c\/b\u003e, New York, and fantastic visions for a better tomorrow in the \u003cb\u003e“living city.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor \u003cb\u003eBruce Brooks Pfeiffer\u003c\/b\u003e, who served as \u003cb\u003eWright’s apprentice\u003c\/b\u003e during the 1950s, discusses recent research on Wright and gives his own insights on these game-changing buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eText in English, French, and German\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen America, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47037852188912,"sku":"9783836555982","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783836555982_p0.jpg?v=1769887991","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783836555982","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}