<strong>Frank Lloyd Wright: </strong>The iconic architect died in 1959, but his legacy endures across America. In his lifetime, he designed several houses of worship, including this one, Beth Sholom Synagogue in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Click through the gallery for more of his work:
Frank Lloyd Wright: The iconic architect died in 1959, but his legacy endures across America. In his lifetime, he designed several houses of worship, including this one, Beth Sholom Synagogue in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Click through the gallery for more of his work:
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<strong>Fallingwater:</strong> Possibly Wright's most iconic work, this Pennsylvania house draws visitors from around the world.
Fallingwater: Possibly Wright's most iconic work, this Pennsylvania house draws visitors from around the world.
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<strong>Taliesin:</strong> Welsh for "shining brow," this was Wright's home base in his native Wisconsin.
Taliesin: Welsh for "shining brow," this was Wright's home base in his native Wisconsin.
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<strong>Taliesin West: </strong>Wright also had a compound in Arizona which was known as Taliesin West.
Taliesin West: Wright also had a compound in Arizona which was known as Taliesin West.
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<strong>Guggenheim Museum:</strong> One of Wright's most famous commissions was this New York City art museum, originally intended to be a pinky-red color.
Guggenheim Museum: One of Wright's most famous commissions was this New York City art museum, originally intended to be a pinky-red color.
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<strong>Marin County Civic Center:</strong> In northern California, many residents see this as a place of business as much as a work of an architectural genius.
Marin County Civic Center: In northern California, many residents see this as a place of business as much as a work of an architectural genius.
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<strong>Monona Terrace</strong>: Planned by Wright but not completed until after his death, Madison, Wisconsin's Monona Terrace is home to everything from staff meetings to high school proms.
Monona Terrace: Planned by Wright but not completed until after his death, Madison, Wisconsin's Monona Terrace is home to everything from staff meetings to high school proms.
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<strong>SC Johnson:</strong> Employees of SC Johnson company in Racine, Wisconsin, still work in an office and sit in chairs designed by Wright.
SC Johnson: Employees of SC Johnson company in Racine, Wisconsin, still work in an office and sit in chairs designed by Wright.
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<strong>Wayfarers Chapel:</strong> Also known as "The Glass Church," this California church was designed by Lloyd Wright (Frank's son) in the late 1940s and was built between 1949 and 1951.
Wayfarers Chapel: Also known as "The Glass Church," this California church was designed by Lloyd Wright (Frank's son) in the late 1940s and was built between 1949 and 1951.
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