ARCHITECTURE Frank Lloyd Wright. Fallingwater Many of Wright’s structures: Are inspired by nature Blend with their surroundings.

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ARCHITECTURE Frank Lloyd Wright

Fallingwater

Many of Wright’s structures: Are inspired by nature Blend with their surroundings

Frank Lloyd Wright is the role model of a visionary. The skills he used, such as experimentation, communication, technology, and creativity, will always mark the future.

Like Father, Like Son… Well, Almost Wright’s son invented which popular children’s toy? Why was it given its name?

Other Architectural Elements

COLUMNS Doric Ionic Corinthian Doric columns have a plain curved capital and no base. Ionic columns have elegant scrolls at the ends of their capital. Corinthian columns are very fancy with leaves and flowers used as ornaments.

ART STYLES

Parts of a House

And don’t forget about those flying buttresses! What is a flying buttress, you ask?

Notre Dame… and its famous flying buttresses