Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) - Falling Water, Bear Run, PA 1935-37 AD
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Falling Water
Wright described it as the principle of repose where forest, stream, rock and all elements of structure are combined quietly.

Features : Clustered organization around central core.

Cantilevers extend living areas with the surrounding landscape.

Concrete slabs exaggerate horizontal floor and roof planescantilever from a central core.

Pfeiffer quotes Wright as "I had an idea that the horizontal planes in buildings belong to the ground".

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Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) - Falling Water, Bear Run, PA 1935-37 AD - by vijay kasliwal - 08-26-2014, 09:37 AM
RE: Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) - Falling Water, Bear Run, PA 1935-37 AD - by shivani - 08-26-2014, 09:38 AM
RE: Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) - Falling Water, Bear Run, PA 1935-37 AD - by vijay kasliwal - 08-26-2014, 09:40 AM

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