Frank Lloyd Wright 1
Frank Lloyd Wright 1
Frank Lloyd Wright 1
LLYOD
WRIGHT
Submitted by:
MANSI MANGLIK
MIKSOMA SUBBA
UJALA KUMARI
INTRODUCTION
• June 8,1867 – April 9, 1959
in RICHLAND CENTER
• American Architect
• Interior Designer
• Writer
• Educator
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF
WRIGHT DESIGNS :
Organic colours
Simple geometric shapes
Integration of building
with natural surroundings
Strong horizontal lines
and hidden entries
Frank Lloyd Wright
Homeand StudioOak Park,
Illinois (1889)
Famous Buildings
• Fallingwater
(Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence),
Bear Run, Pennsylvania, 1935–1937
• Frederick C. Robie Residence,
Chicago, Illinois, 1909
• Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York City, 1956–1959
• Unity Temple,
Oak Park, Illinois, 1904
• Price Tower, Bartlesville,
Oklahoma, 1952–1956
INTERIOR DESIGN
Wright’s first experiments with interior design can be
found in his home and studio in Oak Park, Illinois,
built in 1889, where he began working on built-ins
(he would later move his practice there, in 1898, as
he racked up more private commissions).
Living room of
Frank Lloyd
Wright’s home in
Oak Park.
FURNITURE DESIGN
HIS MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WORLD
OF FURNITURE DESIGN
Larkin Building Desk Chair
• 1906
• Width = 24.75”
• Depth = 20.5”
• Height = 37”
FURNITURE
Boynton Hall Table
• 1908
• Width = 53”
• Depth = 20”
• Height = 29”
FURNITURE
Robie Tabouret
• 1909
• Width = 14.125”
• Depth = 14.125”
• Height = 16.25”
FURNITURE
• Taliesin West
“Origami” Chair
• 1949
FURNITURE
Barrel Chair
• 1937
• Width = 20.75”
• Depth = 19.5”
• Height = 30”