Frank Lloyd Wright: Meet the Architect
- ISBN-10
- 1616895934
- ISBN-13
- 9781616895938
- Series
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 16
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-11-05
- Publisher
- Princeton Architectural Press
- Author
- Patricia Geis
Description
The life and work of visionary American architect Frank Lloyd Wright launches our new activity book series, Meet the Architect!, an expansion of our Meet the Artist! series. Flaps, cutouts, and pull tabs, take readers on a fascinating journey through Wright's famous works — the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Fallingwater, and Taliesin, among others — and the materials and techniques he used to create them. This hands-on introduction will inspire budding architects from ages eight to eighty.
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- 2005-08-18
- 144 pages
- Paperback
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- 2022-09-15
- 358 pages
- Paperback
- University of Wales Press
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