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Frank Lloyd Wright's Organic Architecture

Clip: 11/10/1998 | 3m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

Frank Lloyd Wright's signature style followed the philosophy of organic architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright is one of America’s most prolific architects. His signature style followed the philosophy of organic architecture, in which structures were in harmony with humanity and its environment.

11/10/1998

FromKen Burns

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Frank Lloyd Wright: Phillip Johnson

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Phillip Johnson talks about Frank Lloyd Wright. (43s)

Maya Lin on Frank Lloyd Wright

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Maya Lin talks about how controlling Frank Lloyd Wright was. (25s)

William Cronon on Frank Lloyd Wright

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Passage from Emerson. (40s)

Wright's Home

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Wright designed his own home and studio in Oak Park, Illinois. (4m 8s)

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