04-11-2025 10:00 via openculture.com

Explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s Iconic Houses Through Eight Short Documentaries

Look up the word architecture in the dictionary, and though you won’t actually find a picture of Frank Lloyd Wright, it may feel as if you should. Or at least it will feel that way if you’re looking in an American dictionary, given that Wright has been regarded as the personification of American architecture longer than any of us have been alive. Exactly when he gained that status isn’t easy to pin down. Like all architects, he began his career unknown; only later did eve
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