Who was Frank Lloyd Wright?
Q: Who was Frank Lloyd Wright?
A: Frank Lloyd Wright was a famous American architect from the early 20th century who designed all kinds of buildings including banks, holiday resorts, office buildings, churches, a synagogue, a gas station, a beer garden and an art museum. He believed in designing structures which were in peace with humanity and its environment and is said to be one of the greatest architects of the twentieth century.
Q: What did Wright call his belief about architecture?
A: Wright called his belief organic architecture.
Q: What is Fallingwater?
A: Fallingwater is a design by Wright which has been called "the best all-time work of American architecture". It was created using his technique for organic architecture.
Q: Where was Wright born?
A: Wright was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin on June 8, 1867 to a farming family.
Q: What did he design besides buildings?
A: Besides buildings, Wright also designed many of the interior elements of his buildings such as furniture and stained glass. He authored 20 books and many articles and was a popular lecturer in the United States and in Europe.
Q: How old was he when he died?
A: Wright died on April 9, 1959 at age 91 from surgical complications in Phoenix Arizona.
