Frank Lloyd Wright
1923
The wall on the north boundary of the property | ||
The gateway into the property (this covered gateway is a bridge on its upper level) | ||
The gateway from the south and an oblique view of the western side of the house | ||
Wright's fascination with pre-Columbian architecture (also seen in other works--see the Barnsdall house) is evident in his use of plain and textured concrete blocks and the stepped-back stages of the walls, reminiscent of pyramids. The south facade (not illustrated here) seems like a temple hugging the cliffs. The western facade (entrance side) | ||
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