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May 14, 2010 · Guest First Floor Plan. Fallingwater consists of two parts: The main house of the clients which was built between 1936-1938, and the guest room which was completed in 1939.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
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- First Floor Plan
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- Frank Lloyd Wright
Jan 21, 2023 · Completed in 1938, Fallingwater, designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a timeless masterpiece of organic architecture. Commissioned by the Kaufmann family in 1935 as a summer retreat, the house is perched over Bear Run, a picturesque site near Pittsburgh.
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This building, constructed over three levels, sits on a rock over a natural waterfall. It’s composition is horizontal, though somewhat complex. The vertical axis is defined by the chimney, which towers over the roof. The building grows from inside out and extends according to the needs of its inhabitants. In this way, it can be modified, as in orga...
The house is located on a huge plot of land in the middle of the wild Pennsylvaniaforest. The forest of deciduous trees remains almost completely untamed, interrupted only by a discreet pedestrian access which is the only way of reaching the house. The plot on which the house ended up is also surrounded by the “Bear’s river”.
The design of the house is a clear example of naturalist architecture, as all the decisions taken in its construction were alongside the integration of the building with the countryside. It was intended that the work be converted into another natural element of the surroundings, in full harmony with it and with the passing of time. From the terrain...
In the interior of the Fallingwater House we find rooms which are unique in their distribution, location and finishes. On entering the house by the main entrance, situated at the North face, we arrive at a small room which acts as a reception, located under the stairs which lead to the second floor. Past that room is the living room, the largest pu...
The majority of the house’s structure is made of concrete, with exposed columns and beams forming porticos and the projections (the horizontal elements which extend as terraces over the waterfall) all made of concrete. Some walls and other vertical elements which define the spaces of the house, as well as the floors, were covered in the local stone...
The materials used for the construction of this house were: concrete, rough stone, local stone, wood and steel.
- Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 17, 2013 · Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water, Construction Document Set. Done by a group of 6 NJIT Architecture students, recreation based off of monogram drawings originally done by Frank Lloyd Wright...
Oct 20, 2023 · Though the late American architect designed more than 1,000 buildings during his career, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater—a private home situated over an active waterfall in forested Mill...
- Elizabeth Fazzare
A second MoMA exhibition, Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect, opened following the completion of Fallingwater’s guest house in 1939. The epitome of “organic architecture,” Fallingwater’s design symbolizes the harmony between people and nature.
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Fallingwater Site Plan and Floor Plans - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Frank Lloyd Wright.
