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October 24, 2008

Wright's Taliesin showcases ‘organic' architecture

  • But efforts to preserve his Wisconsin home can be at odds with his experimental intent
    • By M.L. JOHNSON
    Associated Press Writer

    Pedro E. Guerrero, courtesy of Taliesin Preservation, Inc. [enlarge]
    Architect Frank Lloyd Wright built Taliesin on a hill overlooking the Wisconsin River in 1911. It was rebuilt after fires in 1914 and 1925.

    SPRING GREEN, Wis. — Thousands come each year to the Wisconsin River valley where Frank Lloyd Wright built his home and tested his ideas about building in harmony with nature.


     
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